Leo Varadkar helps to launch Cystic Fibrosis Ireland's 65 Roses Day

Rosanna, an ambassador for Cystic Fibrosis Ireland, shares her involvement in raising awareness and funds for the organization. She highlights the high prevalence of the CF gene in Ireland and the importance of public and media awareness. Rosanna discusses the 65 Roses Day initiative, encouraging people to buy a purple rose or donate online to support services and resources for those with cystic fibrosis. She concludes with a call to action for continued support.

Who is Rosanna and what organization is she associated with?

• A scientist working with Cystic Fibrosis Ireland

• An ambassador for Cystic Fibrosis Ireland

• A doctor treating cystic fibrosis patients

• A volunteer for a local charity

What is significant about the cystic fibrosis gene in Ireland?

• It has been eradicated in Ireland

• It is only found in children

• It is less common than in other countries

• It is carried by one in 19 people

What is the main goal of Rosanna's involvement with the charity?

• To provide medical training

• To organize local events

• To raise public and media awareness

• To develop new treatments

What is the 65 Roses Day initiative?

• A fundraising event to support cystic fibrosis services

• A global awareness campaign for all genetic disorders

• A day to plant roses in memory of those with cystic fibrosis

• A day dedicated to scientific research on cystic fibrosis

How can people contribute to the 65 Roses Day?

• By signing a petition

• By volunteering at a hospital

• By buying a purple rose or donating online

• By attending a local event