https://mcawarenessnz.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Christina_on_giving_her_terminally-ill_dad_cannabi.mp3 Christina on giving her terminally-ill dad cannabis: ‘I can’t believe how well it’s working’ Source: Newstalk ZB
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#MC410 Sativex for Paige
Paige Gallien, Long term Sativex user and Medical Cannabis success story. Paige was the first child in New Zealand to legally access a Cannabis Based product, in this case Sativex. There was much media coverage at the time with the Read More …
Newstalk ZB: Pharmac turns down funding cover for Sativex
Sushila Butt has petitioned Parliament over treatment for her 21 year old daughter and her ability to access the cannabinoid medication known as Sativex (Getty Images) Pharmac is being left to make the final call on how a young woman Read More …
NewsHub: Multiple sclerosis sufferer gifted $1000 worth of medicinal cannabis
Dr Huhana Hickey MNZM A multiple sclerosis sufferer has been gifted an extra month of medicinal cannabis treatment thanks to th e generosity of a young couple from central Otago. Peter and Ashleigh Brown spent more than a year battling for Read More …
Research: Indirect modulation of the endocannabinoid system …
Abstract CONTEXT: Nutmeg [Myristica fragrans Houtt. (Myristicaceae)] has a long-standing reputation of psychoactivity. Anecdotal reports of nutmeg use as a cheap marijuana substitute, coupled to previous studies reporting a cannabimimetic-like action, suggest that nutmeg may interact with the endocannabinoid system. Read More …
Press Release: MC Guidelines review dissapointing.
Last Month Peter Dunne announced the results of the Ministry of Health review into the guidelines that assess applications for ministerial approval to prescribe cannabis-based products. MCANZ, and the patients we represent, find these proposed changes underwhelming, our particular points of Read More …
One News: Pressure Mounts on Pharmac to fund Sativex
Ryan Boswell reports on the progress of Jamie O’mara and asks The Epilepsy Association and MS Society on there thoughts regarding Sativex funding and Pharmac. To help Jamie and others with the costs of Sativex please consider donating to Read More …
Radio NZ: Calls for independent inquiry into medical cannabi …
A review which left the rules for access to medical cannabis largely unchanged was ‘biased’, an open letter from advocates says. https://mcawarenessnz.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/RRonRadiolive.mp3 Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne had Ministry officials and medical professionals look at guidelines used to assess applications Read More …
#MC410 Sativex for Warren Edney
Warren was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in May 2013. Warren was just 41 years old at the time. MS causes damage to nerves in the body. Nerves in the brain and spine send messages to parts of the body. Read More …