Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

As the number of people using medical marijuana continues to grow, nursing with a focus on treating patients with cannabis has emerged as a new career field.

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NORML

JANUARY 24, 2019

Three medical cannabis bills cleared the Senate Committee on Education and Health this morning and are headed to the Senate floor. Senator Siobhan Dunnavant’s SB1557 would clarify last year’s landmark Let Doctors Decide medical cannabis legislation.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

SB1719 allows “registered agents” for those patients physically unable to pick up or receive delivery of their medical cannabis, like those in hospice, assisted living facilities, and those who rely on home healthcare providers. ” Other medical cannabis-related bills are still making their way through the legislature.

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Cannabis Cheri

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Locate a nurse and ask how many patients are in the respiratory wing due to their use of tobacco. Don’t be surprised when the nurse tells you that there is not one patient in a respiratory bed fitting that description. Head over to any hospital and go to the respiratory wing.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 4, 2023

In the US, the Cannabis Nurses Network (CNN) is a membership organization that provides education, continuing education, and networking for nurses interested in becoming or being a “cannabis nurse”. Being a Cannabis Nurse does not exist yet as a specialty, but the organization has that as a goal.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 14, 2021

But with in-person education returning, many children will again face questions about how to make sure they have access to medical cannabis while on school grounds. The questions and concerns that face school children who use medical cannabis are at the core of a new children’s book, written during the pandemic by a young mother and nurse.

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NORML

APRIL 29, 2019

House and Senate lawmakers have approved legislation, House File 732 , to expand the state’s medical cannabis access program. About 1,000 Iowans are currently authorized to access low-THC cannabis oils. The measure now awaits action from Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds. House Fill 732 eliminates the THC cap.

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NORML

JULY 1, 2019

Three new laws intended to expand patient access to and the therapeutic value of Virginia’s medical cannabis program take effect July 1, 2019. “These bills help ensure that all patients are able to obtain and use the necessary therapeutic doses of their cannabis medicines regardless of location or physical ability.”

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

ABC Australia reports A newly formed group with a vision to offer medicinal cannabis education, advocacy and peer support to nurses has launched this week.

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NORML

JULY 2, 2019

Phil Murphy signed legislation into law today significantly amending and expanding the state’s medical cannabis access program. Assembly Bill 20 , The Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Cannabis Act, institutes various changes to the program to better facilitate patients’ access to the substance.

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MedicalJane

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

As more and more states legalize cannabis use, the demand for medical cannabis products and cannabinoid-based therapies continues to grow. The online survey of US-based (1) neurologists, (2) nurse practitioners / nurses, and (3) pharmacists was conducted in August–September of 2018. Magdalena Szaflarski, Ph.D.,

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NORML

MARCH 8, 2019

New Hampshire: By a margin of 209 to 147, House members voted late last week in favor of House Bill 481 , which legalizes the possession and cultivate of personal use quantities of cannabis by adults, and establishes a licensed system of commercial production and retail sales. Members of the Senate have until March 16 to act on the bill.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Medical cannabis use for children can be a sensitive topic for even the most vocal cannabis activists. Still, doctors as well as caregivers can have a lot of fears before trying a medical cannabis regime for a minor. Still, doctors as well as caregivers can have a lot of fears before trying a medical cannabis regime for a minor.

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The Joint Blog

MAY 19, 2020

You’re a nurse looking for something different to do with your career, and a cannabis business seems appealing to you, but you are stuck for ideas when it comes to what you could do or where to get started. have legalized cannabis in some form or another, and there are even cannabis nurses and the American Cannabis Nurses Association.

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CannaEffect

JULY 7, 2017

Harper’s mother and sister, Penny Howard and nine-year-old Lily Howard, discussed Harper’s transformation on the Cannabis Talk 101 show at the 4th Annual Cannabis World Congress and Business Exposition in New York, June 14-16. Caracciolo told Cannabis Talk 101, “It brought her back to life.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 10, 2023

The Consumer Cannabis Council is schedule to host a 6-part series to “answer questions important to the health and wellness for senior adults and their families.” Discover how cannabis can help with chronic age-related pain, dementia, and arthritis, as well replace or reduce medication that may be dangerous for older adults.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 3, 2023

Last month, the Consumer Cannabis Council (CCC) kicked off its 6-part series with Senior Care & Cannabis: An Introduction. Now, the CCC is scheduled to host its second digital workshop: Women’s Health & Cannabis. For Consumer Cannabis Council information about membership, click here. Thursday, May 11.

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Project CBD

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

NM: As someone who has been researching cannabis for decades, how do you feel about the current legalization situation worldwide and in Japan, in particular? Dr. Andrew Weil: I think the trend very clearly is that in most developed countries, cannabis is being made legal first for medical uses and then also for recreational uses.

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The Joint Blog

MAY 13, 2020

So we reached out to Eloise Theisen , RN, MSN, AGPCNP-BC, Pacific College of Health and Science faculty ( Medical Cannabis program ), and President of the American Cannabis Nurse Association to get her take on topic. Here are the details from our interview: What are the effects of cannabis on someone who is exercising?

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NORML

MARCH 19, 2019

All three women are longtime West Coast cannabis advocates. She generated international headlines when she opened the World Famous Cannabis Cafe in 2009, the nation’s first public-facing cannabis consumption lounge. “That is discrimination.” “That is discrimination.” Background.

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 26, 2021

Ever wondered how the legalization of recreational cannabis has impacted older adults? Apparently, older adults use cannabis mainly for medicinal purposes but buy it from recreational retailers without prescription – suggests a recent UBC study. (1) The post What do older adults use Cannabis for?

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 3, 2020

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. In Indianapolis on January 29, a quiet, eager audience of nurses give their rapt attention to Jason Straw as he takes center stage at the 2020 ISNA Policy Conference. Straw is a retired USAF Critical Care Air Transport nurse who has served in combat. AUTHOR: Heather Allman. PURPOSE : .

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NORML

MARCH 14, 2020

Legislation is pending, HCR 2045, that seeks to arbitrarily cap the potency of cannabis flowers at two percent THC. The bill would prevent applicants from being denied occupational licenses for having previous drug charges, including for cannabis. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 2787, to regulate medical cannabis delivery services.

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NORML

JANUARY 8, 2020

Empire State NORML and others are suing the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Services (DOCCS) so that qualified patients may access medical cannabis products while on probation.

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Veriheal

MAY 10, 2021

We’re excited to shout out five Women of Color in Veriheal’s doctor and cannabis coach network. Their commitment to helping patients navigate medical cannabis and wellness is truly motivational. Veriheal: “Why are you passionate about medical cannabis?” Theressa Williams, Family Nurse Practitioner .

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Leafwell

MARCH 25, 2021

Meet Nikki Lawley, a traumatic brain injury ( TBI) survivor and cannabis advocate who was once a pediatric nurse, a blackjack dealer and HVAC salesperson. Meeting her, you would think, “That makes sense. She’s a lively person who has it together.”

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 12, 2020

The University of Miami reports, an international study led by the University’s School of Nursing and Health Studies says it aims to help guide public … Read More.

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The Joint Blog

JUNE 15, 2020

As knowledge around the benefits of medical cannabis spreads throughout the states, the demand for nurses educated in the industry is growing. Most states have legalized marijuana for medicinal purposes, but the nurses that are well-versed in the ways it can be used are limited. Sixty-eight percent of physicians in the U.S.

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Cannabis Cheri

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Locate a nurse and ask how many patients are in the respiratory wing due to their use of tobacco. Don’t be surprised when the nurse tells you that there is not one patient in a respiratory bed fitting that description. Head over to any hospital and go to the respiratory wing.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Legislation is pending, House Bill 2049, that would expand the pool of individuals eligible for medical cannabis. The measure would permit physicians to recommend cannabis therapy to those diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder as well as opioid use disorder. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of medical marijuana access.

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CannaTech

APRIL 1, 2020

Like the heroic doctors, nurses and caregivers at hospitals today, pharmacists too are on the front lines of this global pandemic. Over 60,000 patients in Israel receive medical cannabis through pharmacies and distributors. And most especially in these times, cannabis is used effectively to treat anxiety.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 20, 2021

There is no more denying it – cannabis should be legalized. This feeling is shared almost unanimously among Americans, with 91% of those polled in a 2021 Pew poll saying cannabis should be legal for medical use, and even a strong majority (60%) favoring both medical and adult-use. The cannabis reform bill of the hour.

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Cannabis Cheri

OCTOBER 24, 2019

As a consequence, I never have any cannabis on my person or in my luggage where I am likely to undergo an inspection. Even though some anti-cannabis aficionados may go overboard in describing the perils of cannabis, most of the reefer-madness crowd of drug warriors admit that the physical manifestations of marijuana withdrawal are minor.

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The Cannigma

JULY 7, 2021

Chronic and occasional cannabis users are at no greater risk of complications from anesthesia, according to a new study published in the journal of the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. Over half of the cannabis users were 40 or younger. Previous studies have had different results. Shutterstock).

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NORML

APRIL 5, 2019

This Act amends the Controlled Substances Act to reduce the number of instances in which federal law enforcement agencies could carry out legal actions against state-licensed cannabis businesses or other related enterprises. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) of New Mexico signed cannabis decriminalization legislation into law.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 8, 2022

This time last year the Legalise Cannabis Party in Australia was comprised of a number of disparate state-based organisations. In 2018 I attended The 7th Annual Masterclass Medicinal Cannabis in Ottawa Canada hosted by Dr Arno Hazekamp which is an intensive program with experts from around the world. Michelle Stanvic.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 3, 2022

New York, Nursing Homes, Liquor Stores, Mortgage Foreclosures B. Cannabis Receiverships in Oregon and Washington C. Cannabis Receiverships in California, […]. Federal Bankruptcy Courts, for plant touching and ancillary businesses and overview of Canada’s Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act 2.

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