<p>In this episode, Craig talks with Representative Kay Khan. </p> <p>State Representative Kay Khan has represented Newton in the Massachusetts House of Representatives since 1995. She currently represents the 11th Middlesex district. </p> <p>Among other areas of note, she is the founder and co-chair of a legislative Mental Health Caucus, the first of its kind in the country. As a former chair of the Caucus of Women’s Legislators, she is the founder and continues to co-chair the Taskforce on Women in the Criminal Justice System.</p> <p>From her first years as a freshman legislator to her status today as a senior-ranking legislator known for her leading progressive values, she has changed some of the most important and influential policy landscape in Massachusetts. </p> <p>Rep. Kay Khan and Craig are going to talk about how nurses can play a more pivotal role in policy/legislative agenda by turning them into change-makers. Craig and Rep Kay Khan invite you to listen to Episode 6 and lean in with us to join the public health conversation. </p> <p><strong>Show us your support and DM us on IG: @activistlabsph if you have any topic you would like to hear! #BuildAJustCommunity</strong></p>