AltMed: Cannabis and Alternative Medicine Podcast

In this week's podcast we chat with Abe Gray, Founder of Whakamana Cannabis Museum about Cannabis Politics in NZ.

Whakamana Cannabis Museum
https://cannabis.kiwi.nz/

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https://altmed.com.au/

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In this week's podcast we chat with Sean Maloney, Legal Counsel and Commercial Manager of MediCann Health, about: 

• ASX continuous disclosure obligations
• Use of ASX announcements to advertise medicinal cannabis products and also bury bad news
• Current state of advertising enforcement against medicinal cannabis companies.

MediCann Health:
https://www.medicannhealth.com.au/

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https://altmed.com.au

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In this week's podcast we chat with Michael Sassano, CEO and Founder at Somai Pharmaceuticals about:

• Cannabis across the globe
• Cannabis Mergers and Acquisitions
• EU-GMP and vertical integration
• Cannabis extracts
• Pharmaceutical cannabis products

Somai Pharmaceuticals: https://somaipharma.eu/

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In this week's podcast we chat with Panapa Ehau and Porou Tawhiwhirangi, Founder and Head Grower at Rua Bioscience about:

• Medical cannabis in New Zealand
• NZ cannabis genetics
• Demographics and cannabis
• NZ cannabis history

Rua Bioscience:
https://www.ruabio.com/

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https://altmed.com.au/

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In this week's podcast we chat with Lisa Varley, CEO of The Entourage Effect, about:

• Cannabis registration
• Distribution vs product strategy
• Cannabis company success and pitfalls
• Cannabis market crowding

The Entourage Effect
https://theentourageeffect.com.au/

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https://altmed.com.au/

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In this week's podcast we chat with Craig Frawley, Compounding Pharmacist at My Compounder, about:

• Compounding Cannabis
• Early days of cannabis dispensing
• The Pharmacy legislation
• Cannabis compounds and emerging science
• Veterinary cannabis products
• The first MDMA script in Australia

My Compounder
https://mycompounder.com.au/

AltMed
https://altmed.com.au/

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In this week's podcast we chat with Dr Zaina Cheema about:

• How doctors should be dosing medical cannabis
• Challenges doctors face when dealing with the Department of Veteran Affairs for veteran patients
• Tips for staying mentally healthy (spoiler: eat well and sleep well!)
• Preventative medicine and current trends in medicine regarding
• Blending of medical cannabis treatments, particularly for treating smoking cessation and insomnia
• Pathophysiology of disease

Dr Zaina Cheema
https://au.linkedin.com/in/zainacheema

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https://altmed.com.au/

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In this week's podcast we chat with Dr Bryce Joynson about:

• The ADHD brain and how it functions.
• Responsible prescribing of medical cannabis.
• The proliferation of ADHD specialist telehealth clinics.
• Prevalence and causes of common medical conditions in Australia including obesity and anxiety.
• Medical ethics and doctors’ obligations in relation to disclosing conflicts of interest to patients.

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In this podcast, we chat with David Ettershank, Member of the Legalise Cannabis Party about:

• The rise of the Legalise Cannabis Party as a political force in Australia
• Reflections on his first year in the Victorian parliament
• Cannabis policy reform efforts including drug-driving reform and workplace testing
• The potential for States to legalise cannabis through social clubs
• Why prohibition is failing everyone
• Evidence-based harm reduction policies including safe pill testing
• Potential for States to legalise cannabis through social clubs

AltMed: https://altmed.com.au/
Legalise Cannabis Party: https://www.legalisecannabis.org.au/

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In this week's podcast we chat with Nic Giumarra, GP at One Health Clinics about:

• The Default Mode Network
• Patient Access Issues
• Recreational vs Medical Cannabis
• Treatment Types
• THC and CBD interactions with the ECS

One Health Clinics
https://onehealthclinics.com.au/

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https://altmed.com.au/

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