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Clinicians, medical students, scientists, researchers, professionals and patients curious about medical cannabis and the current state of prescribing, evidence and availability in the UK are welcome to join us at this practical introduction to medical cannabis and CBD.
You'll hear from leading researchers and experts currently training doctors to prescribe this treatment, from patients currently being prescribed medical cannabis, and about the history, evidence and cultivation of medical cannabis.
Attendees will hear from, and get discount access to, new an online medical cannabis course for doctors & medical professionals, developed by experts from the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society in partnership with Sativa Learning.
In addition, Volteface will introduce a new report, based on research which engaged clinicians across the UK about medical cannabis and its usage.
Speakers include:
- Prof Mike Barnes, Medical cannabis expert and neurologist, Chair of The Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society
- Hannah Deacon, Executive Director of the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society and parent of a medical cannabis patient, Alfie Dingley
- Dr Elie Okirie, Consultant in Neurological and Specialist Rehabilitation & Executive Committee Member, The Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society
- Katya Kowalski, Head of Operations, Volteface
- Rachel Rankmore & Craig Williams, parents of Bailey Williams, who lives with epilepsy