Events for April 2 - March 30, 2023

Join us for “Canna Talk: Pharmacy Edition” on January 11th as we hear from our special guest Farzana Kennedy, RPh, BSPharm, FACA. Dr. Kennedy will discuss her background, how she became involved in cannabis medicine, and answer pertinent questions related to her course module on Cannabis and Policy: Impacts on the Healthcare Environment as part...

The natural medicine focused expo is a great opportunity for healthcare professionals to collaborate together and discuss current issues, receive educational information, and dialogue on key issues like the Dual Use of Cannabis Task Force panel discussion which includes Ryan's Law. While there you can also buy some of the best medical cannabis books and...

Description Igor Grant, M.D., F.R.C.P. (C) Distinguished Professor, UC San Diego, Department of Psychiatry Director, Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research Dr. Igor Grant is Distinguished Professor and director of the HIV Neurobehavioral Research Program and the Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research at the University of California San Diego (UCSD). Dr. Grant served as Chair of...

This Journal Club series hosts monthly educational events where authors discuss their newly published scientific findings. Presentations will focus on a variety of articles and perspectives related to cannabis medicine, including but not limited to clinically-relevant articles and research methodology-focused papers. This month’s installment will hear Dr. Jong Rho discuss his research on how "Cannabidiol...

Dr. Shiksha Gallow presents to the SCC International Committee an update on Medical Cannabis in Thailand. Join us on Thursday, March 30th to hear all of the need to know information on what is happening politically in the Thailand medical cannabis movement, and where clinicians' rights to practice cannabis medicine stand. This is a SCC...

This Journal Club series hosts monthly educational events where authors discuss their newly published scientific findings. Presentations will focus on a variety of articles and perspectives related to cannabis medicine, including but not limited to clinically-relevant articles and research methodology-focused papers. This month’s installment will hear Dr. Adam Abodeely discuss his research on cannabinoids &...

Join us for this Special Presentation with Fred Gardner and Dr. Jeffrey Hergenrather as they recount pivotal moments in California's medical cannabis movement -- Proposition 215, Dr. Tod Mikuriya, and the formation of the California Cannabis Research Medical Group (CCRMG) / Society of Cannabis Clinicians.

This edition of the SCC / Csequence Journal Club will feature Peter Grinspoon, MD as he discusses his new book (available on April 20, 2023). You can pre-order the book here. Description: Depending on which doctor you speak with, or which websites you read, cannabis could be an appealing, low-risk medicine – even an aid...

This workshop is for clinicians exploring the therapeutic potential of medicinal plants, or laypersons looking to understand these medicines at a clinical level. It begins with an exploration of the human endocannabinoid system, and takes a deep dive into how these plants work to alleviate a host of conditions, including dosing, safety, efficacy, side effects,...

Join us for a special Quarterly Meeting featuring Dr. Douglas Bruce on the topic of: The spectrum of cannabis use among young persons living with HIV/AIDS. Douglas Bruce, PhD, MSW is a public health researcher and earned his PhD in public health from the University of Illinois at Chicago. His mixed methods research focuses on...

This Journal Club series hosts monthly educational events where authors discuss their newly published scientific findings. Presentations will focus on a variety of articles and perspectives related to cannabis medicine, including but not limited to clinically-relevant articles and research methodology-focused papers. This month’s installment will hear Dr. Mark Viner discuss the recently published article, State...