Events for April 28, 2023 - October 7, 2022

September 7, 2022 Speaker: Ran Abuhasira, MD PhD, Article: Cannabis is Associated with Blood Pressure Reduction in Older Adults: A 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring study Meet Dr. Ran Abuhasira Department of Internal Medicine B, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus. Dr. Abuhasira completed his PhD at the Cannabis Clinical Research Institute (CCRI) under the supervision...

Speaker: Thomas Marcotte, PhD Article: Driving Performance and Cannabis Users' Perception of Safety: A Randomized Clinical Trial Meet Dr. Thomas Marcotte: Dr. Thomas Marcotte is Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California, San Diego, and Co-Director of the Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research, which has conducted clinical trials of cannabis for over 20 years...

Don’t miss the kickoff event “Canna Talk: Pharmacy Edition” on October 12th as we explore the course material that is covered in the new curriculum: Cannabis Pharmacy: The Modernization of a Novel Healthcare Industry. This educational webinar series is free for all to attend. The curriculum co-directors Alan Ao, PharmD and Bobby Vincent, III, PharmD,...

Join us for “Canna Talk: Pharmacy Edition” on November 16th as we explore The Cannabis Pharmacist: A Bottom-up Clinical Approach with Michael Ruggiero, PharmD, AAHIVP. Dr. Ruggerio will discuss his background, how he became involved in cannabis medicine, and provide a glimpse into the material covered in his course. This course addresses the primary differences...

Join us for “Canna Talk: Pharmacy Edition” on December 7th as we hear from our special guest Codi Peterson, PharmD, MS. Dr. Peterson will discuss his background, how he became involved in cannabis medicine, and give the insider view on the two courses he developed as part of the new curriculum "Cannabis Pharmacy: The Modernization...

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 &...