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169 Young hearts screened at Brentford FC Community Hub
169 young hearts screened at Brentford FC Community Hub
On March 25, as part of the Heart of West London partnership, Brentford FC Community trust hosted the CRY screening team for the 5th screening event in memory of Rob Rowan.
The Brentford Community Hub welcomed CRY Patron and former Brentford FC player and manager, Andy Scott on the day, along with Brentford FC players Pontus Jansson and Josh Dasilva.
On the second day of screening the team were joined by MP for Ealing Central and Acton, Dr Rupa Huq, and MP for Brentford and Isleworth, Ruth Cadbury.
Over the two-day event more than 150 young people between 14- 35 were screened, including several players from Brentford FC Womens 1st and B teams.
The club arranged for their film crew to interview the players, CRY CEO, Dr Steven Cox and the team to share on social media and help raise awareness of the importance of screening.