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Louisiana: House Lawmakers Advance Measures to Greatly Expand Medical Cannabis Access

NORML

House lawmakers have overwhelmingly approved two bills to amend the state’s medical marijuana program in a manner that significantly expands patients’ access to cannabis products. House lawmakers also passed a second bill, House Bill 792 , by a vote of 81 to 13.

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Access and Equity: Addressing Disparities in Medical Marijuana Availability Across States

MMJ Recs

While some states have embraced the therapeutic potential of cannabis and established robust medical marijuana programs, others lag behind, leaving patients without access to a potentially life-changing treatment. Disparities in access are primarily driven by the differing state regulations and policies surrounding medical marijuana.

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Learning About Cannabis – The Growing Role of Cannabis Education

Cannabis Life Network

Cannabis education has grown significantly in North America as legalization has become more prevalent. In both the United States and Canada, you can access free and paid courses on cannabis. Want to learn about cannabis? These classes usually go over a broad range of topics related to the industry.

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Americans for Safe Access (ASA) has released a report examining the efficacy of state medical cannabis laws.

Cannabis Law Report

The organization has, they say, ……evaluated patient access, affordability, equity, and product safety. With a decline in legislative improvements in state medical cannabis programs, millions of patients are left with limited or no access,” ASA Executive Director Debbie Churgai said. “It

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Ohio Medical Marijuana Laws Demystified: State Regulations Explained

MMJ Recs

Ohio has seen significant developments in its medical marijuana laws, reflecting changing attitudes towards cannabis as a therapeutic option. These dispensaries are regulated by the Ohio Board of Pharmacy and must adhere to strict guidelines regarding product safety, labeling, and patient education.

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Forbes: Meet The Two Radical Scientists Using TikTok To Make Cannabis Education Accessible

Cannabis Law Report

Love it or hate it, social media can be a powerful tool for education and data collection. I started making videos about cannabis pharmacology and how it works in the body, and I didn’t think anybody would care,” says Kirk. Today, she has over 378,000 followers ( @cannabichem ).

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Latest Cannabis Educational Resources Reviewed

Cannabis Law Report

June writes about the courses and educational resources she’s come across this pastweek. The program costs $12,000 and students must pay additional for an experiential retreat, additional electives, or to receive Continuing Education. One of the OG websites full of excellent and appropriate education is Leafly.com.