The United Patients Group (UPG) is an unparalleled resource and trusted leader in Medical Cannabis for physicians, patients and organizations. UPG acts as a virtual hand for patients, by helping them navigate through this ever-changing industry.
Additionally, we offer online CME education courses and one-on-one consulting to physicians and medical institutions. CME courses include: Medical Cannabis and its applications in Fundamentals, Pharmacology, Neurological Disorders, Oncology, Pain Management, Palliative Care, Psychiatry, Safety and more.
Aunt Zelda’s is a pioneering, data-driven developer of cannabis-based plan medicines. Our products are the result of years of research and development by founders, Mara Gordon and Stewart Smith, in consultation with knowledgeable physicians and world-renowned researchers.
Aunt Zelda’s has refined a specialized extraction and dosing method that results in consistency, predictability and puts control back into patients’ lives. We infuse only top shelf cannabis flowers into our oils.
CLICK HERE to hear the Medical Pot Guide’s interview with Mara Gordon.
Steep Hill is the country’s leading cannabis science and technology firm. Steep Hill opened the first commercial cannabis lab in the United States in 2008, and now has company-owned labs in Berkeley, CA, and Seattle, WA, with licensed labs in Denver, CO, Las Vegas, NV, and Albuquerque, NM. We plan to have a licensed location in Portland, OR in 2016.
Steep Hill’s core business is testing and analyzing medical and recreational marijuana to ensure compliance with public safety standards.
Myriams Hope is a private and discreet non-profit Medical Cannabis Collective inspired by the journey of our mother Myriam.
Her battle with cancer was the inspiration for Myriam’s Hope. Our goal is to reach others who are at a loss on where to turn for an alternative yet successful treatment for cancer and other serious diseases.
Myriams Hope provides alternative treatment therapy and is a safe haven for accessing life-saving and miraculous cannabis oil products. Diana Peña and Jeff Caliri are wonderful people who are dedicated to providing lab-tested high-quality cannabis oil medicine for accurate dosages with no unweanted side effects. They are committed to providing excellent customer care. They provide courteous and discreet delivery within their sservice area. They are an excellent resource for patients with limited mobility.
Green Heath Consultants founder Eloise Theisen (MSN, RN, AGPCNP-BC) and her team are compassionate, highly knowledgeable healthcare professionals dedicated to ensuring patients receive the qualified counseling they need to safely, effectively use cannabinoids to manage a health condition, treat an illness, and reduce their intake of pharmaceuticals.
Ms. Theisen was a board member of the American Cannabis Nurses Association that helped develop certification classes for health care practitioners and dispensary employees interested in becoming more knowledgable and credentialed in cannabis / cannabinoid therapy.
Debbie’s Place is a wonderful resource which contains her writings, including her poetry, videos, articles, a Q&A forum and a plethora of resources for medical cannabis and seizure disorders.
Women Grow connects, educates, and empowers diverse leaders in all segments of the cannabis industry. Together, we’ll start over 1,000 women-owned businesses in the marijuana industry. Founded in 2014, Women Grow is now the largest national network of cannabis professionals with Monthly Events for women & men in 45 cities across the US & Canada.
Frank H. Lucido MD
Frank Lucido MD has provided Primary Care in the same beautiful location for 35 years, including Nurse Practitioner Maria Mangini PhD, FNP for almost 20 years. We are known as the most legitimate cannabis doctor’s office since Prop. 215 passed in 1996. Dr. Lucido provides Expert Witness services for patients and physicians, including consulting and courtroom testimony. He is available to lecture on cannabis therapeutics and medical ethics.
CLICK HERE to hear The Medical Pot Guide’s interview with Frank H. Lucido MD
The Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) is the nation’s leading organization promoting drug policies that are grounded in science, compassion, health and human rights.
Our supporters are individuals who believe the war on drugs is doing more harm than good. Together we advance policies that reduce the harms of both drug use and drug prohibition, and seek solutions that promote safety while upholding the sovereignty of individuals over their own minds and bodies. We work to ensure that our nation’s drug policies no longer arrest, incarcerate, disenfranchise and otherwise harm millions – particularly young people and people of color who are disproportionately affected by the war on drugs.
CLICK HERE to listen to The Essential Boomer’s interview of Amanda Reiman PhD, the Manager of Marijuana Law and Policy at the Drug Policy Alliance, where she talks about medical cannabis.
CLICK HERE to listen to the Medical Pot Guide’s interview with Amanda Reiman PhD, where she discusses the Adult Use of Marijuana Act (AUMA) which will legalize the adult use of Marijuana if passed by California voters in November.
Leafly has an excellent website & database where you can search through hundreds of cannabis strains & infused products. You will be able to get very detailed information on just about any strain that is available. The search engine and data presentation is what puts this site above all others when it comes to researching strains for both medical and recreational use.
PubMed is an excellent source for peer-reviewed research. PubMed comprises more than 26 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
The National Organization to Reform Marijuana Laws
NORML’s mission is to move public opinion sufficiently to legalize the responsible use of marijuana by adults, and to serve as an advocate for consumers to assure they have access to high quality marijuana that is safe, convenient and affordable.
The Sonoma County Growers Alliance is a community group organized to educate, collaborate and advocate for patient, cultivator and community rights and responsibilities.
SCGA works cooperatively with all individuals, businesses, and regulatory bodies to ensure that reasonable environmental, social and economic standards are set in place, helping cultivators within the community to participate and thrive responsibly.
Sonoma County Growers Alliance is focused on issues important to Sonoma County cannabis patients, cultivators, and the overall community. It’s time to ensure equal participation within society, to raise a voice and support the changes underway.
The absurdity and inhumanity of cannabis prohibition have turned millions of people around the world into criminals for simply trying to save their own lives. Many patients cannot acquire safe, affordable cannabis, and even if they can, they often don’t know how to use it most effectively.
Humans die every single day as a direct result of cannabis prohibition.3 The entire cannabis plant must be globally legalized, with access and research allowed to flourish.
Illegally Healed – These are two words that just don’t belong together. You should not have to do something illegal in order to become healed. This hashtag was created as a way for advocates to reveal the truth about this life saving medicine, while reminding us all of the struggles patients are going through to receive it.
Our mission is to produce engaging content related to cannabis science, be a platform for patient testimonials, and medicinal cannabis news. This content helps educate the community about the full healing capabilities of cannabis, enables thoughtful discussion, and encourages powerful activism.
“We work directly with patients, doctors, and leaders in the cannabis field to increase education and reach lawmakers.” -Justin Kander, Editor-in-chief #illegallyhealed
Through these and other activities, #illegallyhealed ultimately hopes to accelerate medicinal cannabis legalization and utilization across the world. We know we cannot do this alone, and only by working together with the community at large will true change be realized.
Medical Jane serves a vital and multi-faceted role in the cannabis community. Since its founding in 2012, Medical Jane has grown to be a respected voice for patients, caregivers, and advocates of legalized cannabis.
Built on the principle and ideology of always putting the needs of medical marijuana patients and their families first, Medical Jane offers an open and free collection of learning tools and educational resources through its website at MedicalJane.com. All of the work Medical Jane does, from covering hundreds of health topics to providing guidance and instruction in its digital cannabis classrooms, is focused on educating patients and their family members. The company believes that everyone should have the right to play a more active role in their own health and well-being, free from prejudice and retaliation.
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