Roxanne
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Education |
| Occupation | Alzheimer Advocate |
| Location | Regina, Canada |
| Introduction | Roxanne Varey Profile I was diagnosed terminal in November 2013 with Early On-set Alzheimer’s, since that, the following is what I have been involved in or going to be involved in: Media and Public Awareness Interviewed by Anna Maria Tremonti, of CBC The Current, and the radio show has been aired twice Interviewed by Jennifer Tyrone with Global National and the program was aired twice in one evening in September. http://globalnews.ca/video/1593671/living-with-dementia-pt-3-working-with-dementia Meetings In October 2014 met with the Honourable Minister of Health, Dustin Duncan and Minister Greg Ottenbreit Public Speaking In October 2014 spoke at the Annual Gala for Alzheimer SK. at the Regina Casino Spoke to Caregiver support groups (Bright Water and Alzheimer SK) Fundraising In a vignette that was a major, close to a Million Dollar fundraiser, for Alzheimer SK, spearheaded by our Premier Walk Ambassador for the Regina Walk during World Alzheimer Month |
| Interests | Family history |
| Favorite movies | Fiddler on the Roof. Crossing Delancey, Princess Bride, Shrek and Star Wars |
| Favorite music | Jazz |
| Favorite books | Tuesday with Morrie |