Jori Fales

Jori Fales

unknown Canada

Jori Fales is the mother of Charleigh Pollock, a young girl diagnosed with Batten disease. She recently made headlines after expressing her distress over the decision by B.C. Health Minister Josie Osborne to deny continued funding for Charleigh's critical medication, Brineura. In a heartfelt social media video, Fales conveyed her heartbreak and frustration, highlighting the emotional toll that this decision has taken on her family as they navigate the challenges of her daughter's rare disease.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
63,294
Power
2,831$
Sentiment
5.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 2 5.50 0.15% +10% 38,005,238 63,294 $1,700,000 2,831$
Totals 2 38,005,238 63,294 $1,700,000 2,831$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Pollock’s mother Jori Fales celebrated in a video posted on social media after the funding was restored. 8

The Globe and Mail: B.C. health minister apologizes to family of 10-year-old girl with rare disease

Canada Canada: The girl’s mother Jori Fales posted a video on social media sobbing, saying she was 'disgusted' and 'heartbroken' by the decision. 3

The Globe and Mail: Minister restores drug funding for B.C. girl with rare disease

Canada Canada: Charleigh Pollock’s mother, Jori Fales, said through sobs in a social media video that there’s been a 'complete disregard' for the life of her daughter who suffers from Batten disease. 5

The Globe and Mail: Health minister upholds decision to deny rare-disease funds for B.C. girl