Cannabis is My Lifesaver
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Eryck Stamper retired from the US Navy in 2013 as a decorated Senior Chief Petty Officer. After a few jobs in the Maryland Park Service and government contracting, he found his way into the cannabis industry as a budtender. He later founded Veterans Initiative…Be there for veterans
Tue 6:00pm
Jose Belen is a native of Amsterdam, New York. At 19, he enlisted in the army and deployed to Iraq in 2003 during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He was honorably discharged in 2005 and eventually settled in Florida where he started a career in real estate and began…ASA Announces Unity 2021 Speakers
Apr 1, 2021, 3:12 pmWe’re excited to announce our first round of featured speakers for the 9th Annual National Medical Cannabis Unity Conference April 29-30! View the full agenda, speaker profiles and register to attend!Social Spaces for Members at Unity 2021
Mar 31, 2021, 4:01 pmOne of our major goals for our 2021 National Medical Cannabis Unity Conference is to bring the social and community aspects of past Unity conferences forward into a virtual conference. We want Unity 2021 to be a place for patients, advocates and professionals…How to Protect Medical Cannabis Businesses and Patients in 1 Easy Step
Mar 30, 2021, 3:08 pm
While the Biden Administration has not publicly advertised how it intends to proceed on cannabis in its first 100 days or beyond, there is a need for the new administration to offer assurances that this administration intends to be proactive on approaching…Check out the March Activist Newsletter!
Mar 18, 2021, 4:09 pm
Each month, Americans for Safe Access publishes a newsletter for advocates that covers important federal, state and local developments, what's happening with ASA, and inspiring stories of local activists. Delivered via email to subscribers, you can also see it…Executive Action Can Close the Medical Cannabis Access Gap for Veterans
Mar 16, 2021, 1:50 pm
Despite the fact that 36 states have reformed their laws to provide for safe and legal access to cannabis for qualifying patients, veterans living across these states still face a confusing system of federal and state laws regarding physician engagement and…Pledge to Demand Equity for Patients
Mar 2, 2021, 2:00 pm
Despite the fact that a wide majority of 36 states have now created comprehensive programs to allow legal access to medical cannabis treatment, there are still vital conflicts in the web of state and federal regulations stemming from remaining federal…Register for Unity 2021
Feb 16, 2021, 12:00 pm
Americans for Safe Access is excited to announce the 9th Annual National Medical Cannabis Unity Conference on April 29-30, 2021. Unity 2021 is the event to learn best practices, exchange ideas, and grow the medical cannabis movement. Attendees will be joined…Biden-Harris Can Do It!
Feb 5, 2021, 5:18 pm
There is a widespread perception that the first 100 days of a new presidential administration are a test of what to expect for the remainder of their term. While the unexpected can always change the course of an administration it is true that for the next 100…United Nations Considers Cannabis as Medicine and Removes Cannabis from Schedule IV In Historic…
Dec 2, 2020, 3:14 pm
Early this morning in Vienna, Austria, the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) made a historic decision to adopt the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommendation to remove cannabis and its resin from Schedule IV under the United Nations…Congressional Action for Veteran Medical Cannabis Patients
Nov 17, 2020, 10:41 amIn the wake of the election many patients have questions about the priorities of the incoming Congress. 4.4 million cannabis patients across the country are stuck under conflicting federal and state cannabis policy, with veterans comprising the largest…Medical Cannabis Patients and Adult-Use Consumers Won Big on Election Night: But What Does This…
Nov 4, 2020, 6:13 pm
While many 2020 general election results remain a mystery until all votes are counted, voters were clear in expressing their support for all five statewide cannabis ballot initiatives offered this cycle. This continues a trend from 2016, when eight out of nine…Every Vote is a Medical Cannabis Vote
Nov 2, 2020, 10:22 am
With the November general election approaching and Congress looking to wrap up legislative work for the year in December, it is a good time to assess the status of cannabis reform. The 2019-2020 congressional session has certainly provided some hope for the…Pediatric Medical Cannabis Access in Schools
Oct 21, 2020, 2:29 pm
A national perspective on safe access for students…ASA/PFC Submit Comments to USDA for the Establishment of a Domestic Hemp Program
Oct 9, 2020, 2:01 pm
The United States Department of Agriculture closed its comment period after requesting information on the establishment of a domestic hemp program. ASA/PFC submitted comments for the 12 questions being asked, which included additional requirements for…Top 5 Key Takeaways from the 2020 State of the States Report
Thu 6:00am
Every year, Americans for Safe Access spends months comparing every medical cannabis program in the United States with the purpose of analyzing what each program is doing well, where it is failing, and how the state program can improve to best serve the needs…Talking to Your Doctor About Cannabis - CCN Interview
Jul 29, 2020, 1:31 pmAn interview with Debbie Churgai by Abby Stoddard, PharmD, MBA on behalf of The Client Centered Network.…What’s in a name? Marijuana, Cannabis, and Hemp
Jul 6, 2020, 2:24 pm
Adapted from The Medicalization of Marijuana: Legitimacy, Stigma, and the Patient Experience (Routledge, 2019) by Michelle Newhart and William Dolphin…ASA offers solution to DOJ research block: Our comments on the DEA’s proposed rules
Jun 2, 2020, 6:05 pmOn March 23, the Drug Enforcement Administraction (DEA) published a proposed rulemaking—“Controls to Enhance the Cultivation of Marihuana for Research in the United States”—in the Federal Register (85 FR 16292), involving who can grow cannabis in bulk…
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