Partners Breakfast - Host: Discovery Villages (Professionals Only)
Fri, May 03
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Topic: Accessing Virginia’s Medical Cannabis Program Speaker: JM Pedini (they/them) Development Director, NORML Excited to share this information ahead of July 1st Law to allow Primary Care Physicians to prescribe medical cannabis.  See more in "About Event" Professionals Only
Time & Location
May 03, 2024, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Discovery Villages, 9801 Harmony Wds Wy, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
About the Event
Members Free; Guests are welcomed; Guest Fee is $15.00
Certificate of Attendance Offered
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Presenter Name and Title:
JM Pedini; Director of Development
Presenter Company/Organization: NORML Foundation
Presentation Title: Accessing Medical Cannabis in Virginia
Brief Outline:
Medical cannabis is legal in Virginia for patients issued written certifications by practitioners. NORML’s JM Pedini, a leading expert in Virginia cannabis law and regulation, will provide an overview of the state’s program, and outline required processes for both patients and practitioners wishing to participate. Presentation also includes a review of common conditions for which medical cannabis is sought, resources guides, available products, retail locations, delivery method, and legal considerations.
Learning Objectives:
1. Understanding of medical cannabis regulatory landscape
2. Understanding of common conditions which may benefit
3. How to navigate available resources guides
4. How to advise and/or refer patients
5. How to enroll to issue written certifications to patients