"It's Nursing Week and this reminds us how indispensable our nurses are to the heart and soul of Santé Cannabis. They exemplify the compassion and wisdom of our work. I know I could not function without their involvement in the clinic." - Dr.Michael Dworkind. #NursingWeek

Saying that masks work, but we don't need to mandate them in surges, is like saying climate change is real, but we don't need to restrict carbon emissions.

Our President Erin Prosk will be attending the CannabinoidSociety in Galway, Ireland from June 26th to 30th to present two posters. Stay tuned to see what they are! Visit the official ICRS page and see our previous participation; icrs.co

Terry Fox died on this day 41 years ago, June 28, 1981 at the age 22 after having run 5,373 kilometres in the Marathon of Hope. Terry's goal was to raise $1-million for #cancer research. His foundation has since raised $850-million. theglobeandmail.com/news/national/… via Terry Fox Research Institute

Will we finally have some movement on pharmacy dispensing of medical cannabis? It’s only been.. 10 YEARS

🎦: The first national clinical trial for medical #cannabis oil extract for cancer-related symptoms has re-opened. BC Cancer's Dr. Pippa Hawley speaks about the study here: globalnews.ca/video/rd/dc7d9…

Excited to join forces with BC Cancer and Dr. Pippa Hawley to support recruitment for this important trial Santé Cannabis! Congratulations to the research team on this restart amidst so many barriers and challenges #cannabis #research

City of Vancouver to begin removing tents from Hastings Street today, per fire chief’s July 25 order. City statement says crews will begin with “highest risk areas.”

Waiting more than TWO YEARS for a research license for any project, is unacceptable. Worse, when this research is about drug safety and avoidable harms could be happening. We need more research on #cannabis and #psychedelics, not more delays. #PeopleOverPaperwork

Santé Cannabis, the only no-fee medical cannabis service covered by Quebec's public health insurance, is in trouble and suspended treatment for new patients due to a lack of funding. cbc.ca/news/canada/mo…

Medical cannabis in Quebec is at risk, as Santé Cannabis faces severe funding challenges. We're calling for better public funding support to preserve our essential service. To support our urgent needs, please consider a contribution to our fundraiser santecannabis.ca/en/fundraiser/

“The SQDC generated a comprehensive income of $66.5 million in its last fiscal year, nearly double the figure for the preceding one. Prosk says Santé Cannabis would only need about one per cent of that figure to resume its normal operations.” cbc.ca/news/canada/mo…

Fending off frustration to see medical cannabis as a footnote to the broad Cannabis Act review. Patients have important and unique needs that should not be shadowed. Medical cannabis is a healthcare issue and equitable access is a pillar of public health & safety Nate Erskine-Smith

Continuing the tradition of edibles that appeal to dogs, La_SQDC releases its latest. This one drops all semblance of 'healthy options'- the ingredient list is toxic, to humans and dogs of all ages. Quebec #cannabis consumers deserve better sqdc.ca/fr-CA/p-jerky-…

Join us on April 4th at 1pm EDT 🗓️where we will review the results of the Medical Cannabis Access Survey and recommendations to inform #medicalcannabis policy in Canada as part of the review of the Cannabis Act. 🔗: Register here to attend the event MCAS_2023.eventbrite.ca

3 years in the making. Thousands of patient voices. We hope you will join us on April 4th as we share the results and recommendations from the largest prospective study on medical cannabis access in Canadian history. Sign up now! Spaces are limited. MCAS_2023.eventbrite.ca

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This is the reality for so many Canadians. Healthcare professionals need training opportunities and resources to better support their patients Join us tomorrow to find out more!

The Medical Cannabis Access and Experiences in Canada report is now available 📣 Read the results from the Medical Cannabis Access Survey which includes over 5000 participants and six recommendations for medical cannabis policy change. 📑🔗: medicalcannabissurvey.ca/report

Excellent reporting on why some political leaders are trying to manufacture moral panic over safe supply in Canada. Don’t fall for it. #ableg #cdnpoli theglobeandmail.com/politics/artic…