After an incredible 2020 for Medical Cannabis across the world from UN rescheduling, to a US election that now means that 1 in 3 patients in the US can now safely and legally access cannabis.
It is set to continue into 2021 with the now likely to be passed MORE Act, soaring Cannabis stocks and even in our own little Ireland Gino Kenny from the PBP will unleash a bill to fully legalise Cannabis in Dáil Éireann, the establishment of several new advocacy organisation things are getting very exciting indeed...
For our part... The Irish Medical Cannabis Clinic will be rebranded as the Irish Canna Clinic with a brand new website under construction so to get the ball rolling we are delighted to announce that to get our collaborative talks now with the European and global bodies of SSDP Students for Sensible Drug Policy will continue with another exciting line up to take us right to a bigger nationwide action on April 20th or the iconic activism date of 4:20
It is set to continue into 2021 with the now likely to be passed MORE Act, soaring Cannabis stocks and even in our own little Ireland Gino Kenny from the PBP will unleash a bill to fully legalise Cannabis in Dáil Éireann, the establishment of several new advocacy organisation things are getting very exciting indeed...
For our part... The Irish Medical Cannabis Clinic will be rebranded as the Irish Canna Clinic with a brand new website under construction so to get the ball rolling we are delighted to announce that to get our collaborative talks now with the European and global bodies of SSDP Students for Sensible Drug Policy will continue with another exciting line up to take us right to a bigger nationwide action on April 20th or the iconic activism date of 4:20
MEDICAL CANNABIS DEMYSTYFIED – SSDP & Irish Canna Clinic
FEBRUARY 2021
The talks will take place every Wednesday Evening from February 3 to April 21 at 7.30pm
Each week Stephen will welcome different guests to share their real lived experience of an area within the multi-layered world of Medical Cannabis.
Through industry stakeholders, patients, activists, we hope to continue to unravel the often times complex world of cannabis as a medicine.
Each week Stephen will welcome different guests to share their real lived experience of an area within the multi-layered world of Medical Cannabis.
Through industry stakeholders, patients, activists, we hope to continue to unravel the often times complex world of cannabis as a medicine.
Title: The current state of activism in Ireland
Date: February 3rd
Time: 07:30pm – 08:30pm
Speakers:
Date: February 3rd
Time: 07:30pm – 08:30pm
Speakers:
Martin Condon - Father of 2, Hsc GMP & Technology, BSc hons Herbal Science.
Martial arts and self-defence coach.
13 year Cannabis activist.
Founder of CIT Students for Sensible Drug Policy.
Face of ‘Martin’s World Podcast’
Political candidate in Cork North Central 2019 general election
Martial arts and self-defence coach.
13 year Cannabis activist.
Founder of CIT Students for Sensible Drug Policy.
Face of ‘Martin’s World Podcast’
Political candidate in Cork North Central 2019 general election
Graham de Barra - Founder, Students for Sensible Drug Policy Ireland,
B.A, Philosophy LL.M,
International Human Rights Law -
“Deconstructing drug prohibition has now become a question of how; and not if. Society has greatly evolved over the past 50 years since the current control regime was enacted, leading to many unsolved opportunities and challenges in engineering the new frontier of drug policy.”
B.A, Philosophy LL.M,
International Human Rights Law -
“Deconstructing drug prohibition has now become a question of how; and not if. Society has greatly evolved over the past 50 years since the current control regime was enacted, leading to many unsolved opportunities and challenges in engineering the new frontier of drug policy.”
Title: MedCanna and Epilepsy in Kids
Date: February 10
Time: 07:30pm – 08:30pm
Speakers:
Date: February 10
Time: 07:30pm – 08:30pm
Speakers:
Deborah Downey - I'm the mother of a 16 year old child with Lennox Gastaut Syndrome.
I have a ministerial licence for medical cannabis and Abigail is doing so well.
My destination at present is to see MCAP up and running.
Vera Twomey - Mother to Ava who has the rare form of epilepsy Dravet Styndrome.
Ava's life has been saved by the seizure control gifted to her by Medical Cannabis.
Vera's activism for her daughter needs no introduction and her amazing story has been brought together in the book 'For Ava' which can be purchased at this link if you want to give yourself some background before this wonderful talk with 2 of Ireland's Strongest women!
Ava's life has been saved by the seizure control gifted to her by Medical Cannabis.
Vera's activism for her daughter needs no introduction and her amazing story has been brought together in the book 'For Ava' which can be purchased at this link if you want to give yourself some background before this wonderful talk with 2 of Ireland's Strongest women!
Title: Medcanna legislation 1: Canada V Portugal V Spain
Date: February 10
Time: 07:30pm – 08:30pm
Speaker(s):
Date: February 10
Time: 07:30pm – 08:30pm
Speaker(s):
Miriam Haskins is a cannabis patient turned industry worker, Miriam has been moving between Canada and Ireland since 2014 due to the lack of availability of medical cannabis in Ireland. After personally experiencing the life changing effects of cannabis for her headaches and insomnia, Miriam soon began working in the industry as an educator with a passion for responsible use with a focus on usage for chronic pain. A qualified Cannabis Sommelier with experience working as a National Educator in Canada for one of the worlds largest companies, her belief that cannabis can change the world is shown by her work and dedication to help others.
Laura Ramos was a Co-founder of the newspaper A Folha - Cannabis Culture for Adults and CannaPress, she is currently the director of the news outlet CannaReporter, having produced and directed the documentary “Patients”, on the users of medicinal cannabis in Portugal.
She founded PTMC - Portugal Medical Cannabis and coordinated two international conferences - Lisbon Medical Cannabis 2018 and PTMC 2019, that together received more than 1.000 attendees from 27 different nationalities.
Laura is a former member of the board of Cannativa - Cannabis Studies Association, co-founder and member of the Advisory Board of OPCM - Portuguese Observatory of Medicinal Cannabis and was involved on the organization of the first Post-Graduate Program for Medicinal Cannabis GMP’s in Portugal, in partnership with the Military Laboratory of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products and the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Lisbon.
She founded PTMC - Portugal Medical Cannabis and coordinated two international conferences - Lisbon Medical Cannabis 2018 and PTMC 2019, that together received more than 1.000 attendees from 27 different nationalities.
Laura is a former member of the board of Cannativa - Cannabis Studies Association, co-founder and member of the Advisory Board of OPCM - Portuguese Observatory of Medicinal Cannabis and was involved on the organization of the first Post-Graduate Program for Medicinal Cannabis GMP’s in Portugal, in partnership with the Military Laboratory of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products and the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Lisbon.
Title: Medcanna legislation 2 : Ireland now and the future
Date: February 10
Time: 07:30pm – 08:30pm
Speaker:
Date: February 10
Time: 07:30pm – 08:30pm
Speaker:
Natalie O’Regan began studying Law in 2016 at University College Cork, where she completed both a bachelor’s degree and more recently a Master’s degree in Law, where she wrote her Dissertation focusing on the consequences of stigma on cannabis users.
She has a keen interest in cannabis reform and medicinal cannabis in Ireland and Europe. As an activist Natalie is keen to educate the public on all thing’s cannabis related and help combat the stigma associated with cannabis as a medicine. Natalie is currently studying for the FE1 exams in order to qualify as a solicitor in Ireland where she hopes to specialise in cannabis and CBD regulation.
She has a keen interest in cannabis reform and medicinal cannabis in Ireland and Europe. As an activist Natalie is keen to educate the public on all thing’s cannabis related and help combat the stigma associated with cannabis as a medicine. Natalie is currently studying for the FE1 exams in order to qualify as a solicitor in Ireland where she hopes to specialise in cannabis and CBD regulation.
Alicia Maher - is currently undertaking a PhD in the regulation of cannabis for medical purposes in Ireland.
Since 2006 Alicia has suffered from chronic pain as a result of complications from various surgeries.
In 2018, she decided to try cannabis to treat her pain as she was experiencing debilitating side-effect from taking 30 opioids per day. She has since come off all medication and manages her pain with cannabis exclusively.
Since 2006 Alicia has suffered from chronic pain as a result of complications from various surgeries.
In 2018, she decided to try cannabis to treat her pain as she was experiencing debilitating side-effect from taking 30 opioids per day. She has since come off all medication and manages her pain with cannabis exclusively.
Introducing our SSDP Partners
RÓISÍN DOWNES
Executive Director of SSDP International |
EOLANN DAVIS
Board Member of Global SSDP |
NOTE: we are still putting the finishing touches to the rebranding and website of the
Irish Medical Cannabis Clinic to the
'Irish Canna Clinic'
The mission Statement of the clinic will be to provide patient to patient cannabis education and coaching platform which is highly-structured, well-researched and regulatory-compliant to ensure Irish patients of all conditions are empowered to take back control of their health.
We will always seek to help remove the stigma from the Medical Cannabis, and create a space and promote an adult conversation that might reach our politicians to bring attention to the massive opportunity that is developing around the world right now!
And most of all we want to STOP THE CRIMINALISATION OF PATIENTS!!!
Irish Medical Cannabis Clinic to the
'Irish Canna Clinic'
The mission Statement of the clinic will be to provide patient to patient cannabis education and coaching platform which is highly-structured, well-researched and regulatory-compliant to ensure Irish patients of all conditions are empowered to take back control of their health.
We will always seek to help remove the stigma from the Medical Cannabis, and create a space and promote an adult conversation that might reach our politicians to bring attention to the massive opportunity that is developing around the world right now!
And most of all we want to STOP THE CRIMINALISATION OF PATIENTS!!!
For all information please contact
Stephen Garland
Email: stephen@irishcannaclinic.ie
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