News
The Society of Cannabis Clinicians keeps you up-to-date on cannabis in clinical practice, industry trends, and policy critiques.
Read original content from the SCC below. Mentions of the SCC online and in print can be found in “SCC In the Press”.
First Aid for Protestors- A Good Samaritan’s Guide & Packing List
Are you attending protests in support of dismantling White Supremacy? Dr. Sarah Mann gives tips to help you care for yourself and those around you.
Black Lives Matter
The Society of Cannabis Clinicians takes this time to reflect and act in support of the protests that have started within the United States and spread throughout the world. This is an issue of humanity.
Choosing Route of Consumption
Dr. Sarah Mann, an intensive care doctor, explores the various modes of administration for cannabis medicine and the pros and cons of each.
Open Letter to the United Nations: Ensuring Continued Medical Cannabis Access During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Society of Cannabis Clinicians, along with various organizations, sent a letter to the United Nations urging representatives to ease access to medical cannabis for patients across the world during the COVID-19 pandemic.
SCC Internship Opportunities
The Society of Cannabis Clinicians (SCC) is seeking interns to support the organization in various ways. These internships will provide an opportunity to work with a society of experts and deepen skills and experience in the cannabis field. Learn more.
A Day in the Life of a Cannabis Nurse
Dawn-Marie Steentra, LPN guides us through a day in the life of a Cannabis Nurse. The work requires ongoing compassion, education, and enthusiasm for patient advocacy.
A history of the Society of Cannabis Clinicians and its contributions and impact on the US medical cannabis movement
Dr. Kevin M.Takakuwa details the history of the SCC, which is the first and oldest U.S. medical organization promoting the use of medical cannabis.
Patients’ Rights Jeopardized in California
Bobby Eisenberg has worked with El Dorado officials to develop regulations that recognize a patient’s right to grow as much cannabis as their doctor authorizes. Now the planning commission in El Dorado Country wants to impose a six-plant limit.
Examining Medical Cannabis Models Worldwide: Access Amidst Lockdown
What would we envision as the best cannabis model for international patient access? This question was explored at a collaborative event in Barcelona just before the COVID-19 lockdowns swept over Spain (and the world).
Cannabis & The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Physician’s Perspective
Joe D. Goldstrich, MD, FACC outlines what we know about the antiviral properties of cannabis and whether or not it could be helpful or detrimental for COVID-19.