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by Kirsten Velasco
Hi Maureen and Jim, so happy that we finally get to spend time together. It’s ironic that with both of us doing advocacy and both living in Schaumb...
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Alternative Medicine,
Cannabis Education,
Caregiver Story,
CBD Therapy,
Epilepsy Awareness,
Healthcare Access,
Illinois Cannabis,
Integrative Health,
Medical Cannabis,
Medical Cannabis Law,
Patient Advocacy,
Pediatric Cannabis,
Quality of Life,
Seizure Support,
THC Medicine
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by Kirsten Velasco
Better mood, better sleep, less pain, and less rx. Access to these enhanced experiences is the core of our complex market.
Innovations abound to su...
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by Kirsten Velasco
1. How did you get into the cannabis space?
My personal journey to the cannabis space began at age 13 in 1978, with consuming, then arrests of me ...
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Cannabis Advocacy,
Cannabis Business Tips,
Cannabis Entrepreneurship,
Cannabis Innovation,
Cannabis Inventors,
Cannabis Marketing,
Cannabis Products,
Cannabis Startups,
Cannabis Vapes,
Entrepreneurship Advice,
Vape Accessories,
Women in Cannabis
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by Kirsten Velasco
It’s been almost 40 years since President Reagan signed an executive order in 1986 mandating testing for illicit drugs. Perceived benefits of drug ...
Posted in
Cannabis Education,
Cannabis Policy,
Drug Testing Reform,
Employee Rights,
Employment Discrimination,
Evidence-Based Policy,
Medical Cannabis,
Privacy Rights,
Public Health,
Workplace Drug Testing,
Workplace Safety
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by Kirsten Velasco
The Cannabis Basics Textbook: The Essential Manual for Beginners and Enthusiasts
The world of cannabis, while exciting, can be incredibly daunting ...
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Beginner Cannabis,
Cannabis Basics,
Cannabis Education,
Cannabis Guide,
Cannabis History,
Cannabis Knowledge,
Cannabis Science,
Cannabis Wellness,
Endocannabinoid System,
Modern Cannabis,
Responsible Use
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by Kirsten Velasco
Cannabis use today looks very different than it did even a decade ago.
As research, access, and product options expand, people are choosing cannab...
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Cannabis Consumers,
Cannabis Culture,
Cannabis Education,
Cannabis Lifestyle,
Cannabis Quiz,
Cannabis Wellness,
Modern Cannabis,
Plant-Based Wellness,
Product Education,
Responsible Use,
Self-Care
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by Kirsten Velasco
Cannabis advocates fuel their work with vivid memories and current damage of the diabolical drug war. Expanding access legislatively progresses at ...
Posted in
Adult-Use Cannabis,
Cannabis Education,
Cannabis Industry,
Cannabis Policy,
Drug Policy Reform,
Healthcare Equity,
Medical Cannabis,
Patient Access,
Public Health,
State Cannabis Programs,
Wellness Economy
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by Kirsten Velasco
Special Challenges and Strategies for Cannabis Rebranding and Marketing
Ask yourself, how would you feel about speaking supportively about cannabi...
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Advertising Restrictions,
Brand Strategy,
Cannabis Branding,
Cannabis Industry,
Cannabis Marketing,
Cannabis Stigma,
Community Engagement,
Content Marketing,
Digital Marketing,
Experiential Marketing,
Non-Traditional Marketing,
Regulated Markets,
Social Change
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by Kirsten Velasco
For those who have explored cannabis history and science, it’s unfathomable how it’s still federally illegal and mostly unknown as a medicine to he...
Posted in
Cannabinoid Science,
Cannabinoids,
Cannabis Medicine,
Clinical Practice,
Endocannabinoid System,
Evidence-Based Medicine,
Healthcare Policy,
Integrative Medicine,
Medical Cannabis,
Patient–Physician Trust,
Pharmacology,
Physician Education,
Plant-Based Medicine,
Public Health
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