{"id":9858,"date":"2009-08-18T17:46:08","date_gmt":"2009-08-18T17:46:08","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-08-18T20:33:42","modified_gmt":"2009-08-18T20:33:42","slug":"grass-roots-video-project-stories-from-californians-show-need-for-health-reform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2009\/08\/18\/grass-roots-video-project-stories-from-californians-show-need-for-health-reform\/","title":{"rendered":"Grass roots video project &#8211; Stories from Californians show need for health reform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you looking for ways for your friends and family to understand we need health reform?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/storiesofhealth.org\">StoriesOfHealth.org<\/a> has videos of Californians from all over the state &#8211; Fresno, Oakland, San Jose &#8211; and from all walks of life &#8211; teachers, parents, veterans, people with disabilities, people between jobs &#8211; regular people &#8211; talking about their experience with the health care system. &nbsp;Personal stories that hit home the need for reform.<\/p>\n<p>Pati is a registered nurse in Corte Madera who lost her job and can&#8217;t afford health insurance.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/G03Iw8qdBCk&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Eleanor in Fremont started a high-tech business and lost everything because of medical problems.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/G03Iw8qdBCk&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Real people&#8217;s stories say health reform is needed. &nbsp;To hear and share the stories, go to the <a href=\"http:\/storiesofhealth.org\">StoriesOfHealth<\/a> site. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/storiesofhealth.org\">StoriesOfHealth.org<\/a> Stories of Health is an independent project created by Stanford Williams and <a href=\"http:\/\/paulschreiber.com\">Paul Schreiber<\/a>. They recently travelled around the state doing interviews for these videos. &nbsp;Paul Schreiber lives in SF, works in tech, and who took time off to volunteer for Obama in Chicago.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you looking for ways for your friends and family to understand we need health reform?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/storiesofhealth.org\">StoriesOfHealth.org<\/a> has videos of Californians from all over the state &#8211; Fresno, Oakland, San Jose &#8211; and from all walks of life &#8211; teachers, parents, veterans, people with disabilities, people between jobs &#8211; regular people &#8211; talking about their experience with the health care system. &nbsp;Personal stories that hit home the need for reform.<\/p>\n<p>Pati is a registered nurse in Corte Madera who lost her job and can&#8217;t afford health insurance.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/G03Iw8qdBCk&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/SZyJnJosOUo&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Eleanor in Fremont started a high-tech business and lost everything because of medical problems.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/G03Iw8qdBCk&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/ZrxucPxmbGI&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Real people&#8217;s stories say health reform is needed. &nbsp;To hear and share the stories, go to the <a href=\"http:\/storiesofhealth.org\">StoriesOfHealth<\/a> site. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/storiesofhealth.org\">StoriesOfHealth.org<\/a> Stories of Health is an independent project created by Stanford Williams and <a href=\"http:\/\/paulschreiber.com\">Paul Schreiber<\/a>. 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