Milestone moment 1,000 Hearts screened in memory of Robert Rowan
9 April 2024
10th March 2024 marked the 1000th heart screened by Cardiac Risk in the Young, in memory of Robert.
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10th March 2024 marked the 1000th heart screened by Cardiac Risk in the Young, in memory of Robert.
Last weekend brought a new milestone with over 750 people aged between 14 and 35 years old, screened in Robert’s memory.
Abertay University in Dundee hosted the 3rd weekend of heart screenings in 2022 in Robert’s name.
Robert was born and grew up in Kirkcaldy, and despite travelling the world, always thought of Kirkcaldy as home. So when the A K A
Brentford fans attending Gunnersbury Park Sports Hub on Saturday to have their heart screened received a surprise visit from Thomas Frank and Christian Eriksen. Fans, staff and volunteers received a boost as Thomas and Christian attended to meet those involved and learn about the initiative taking place in west London.
On Sunday 12th May we held our first screening in memory of Robert Rowan- 6 months to the day since his tragic passing. A tough day but a fitting tribute which brought together Brentford FC, Brentford FC Community Sports Trust and Cardiac Risk in the Young.
