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7/9/2015 – Teleconference with Assemblywoman Jaffee

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AUTHOR: 50SN Staff

DATE: Jul 29, 2015

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7/9/2015 – Teleconference with Assemblywoman Jaffee

Assemblywoman Jaffee of New York provided our listeners with some important advice about the power of the patient perspective. Listen to what she had to say:

 jaffee_headshot 2013 Assemblywoman Jaffee on the power of the personal story:
 

“Talking about a piece of legislation… when people begin to share their personal stories or share stories that others have told them, it suddenly becomes personal and real, and it’s not about a piece of paper.”

Assemblywoman Jaffee on establishing an emotional connection:
 

“Sharing those stories very often helps move other members to support legislation.”