To kick off the first week of 2022 we are spotlighting the work of women in the medical cannabis sector. In this Volteface interview Carly Barton, Director of Cancard and …
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We are dedicating the first week of January 2022 to spotlighting the work of women in the medical cannabis sector. Everyday this week we will be releasing articles featuring interviews …
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The queer community and illicit drug users are inextricably linked: Both are subjected to similar politicisation of private practices, both are disproportionately aggravated by social harms, and are both fighting …
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All Good Points: Germany goes legal, the Taliban trolls and UK drug strategy
by Ant LehaneIn this episode Paul, Katya and George break down all the big talking points over the past month in the world of cannabis and drug reform. Topics covered: Germany …
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Following much media speculation last weekend, the government has published its highly anticipated 10-year drug strategy. This comes at a time when questions are being asked about the government’s own …
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What is decriminalisation? Decriminalisation theoretically refers to the removal of a criminal sanction from an act. What does it mean if a drug is decriminalised? When we refer to decriminalisation …
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This week Volteface examines the emerging and seemingly booming CBD industry. In this piece we had the opportunity to discuss the topic with Paul Moore, patient advocate and Chief …
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The New Leaf: Time to embrace this burgeoning industry, before it’s too late
by Ant LehaneSuppose someone told you that two innovative industries were poised to revolutionise healthcare and create tens of thousands of jobs in the process. They would contribute billions to our …
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The New Leaf Opportunities campaign has highlighted the economic benefits, innovations and investment opportunities that medical cannabis and CBD can bring to the UK. It has also focused on …
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Last night the Welsh Labour MP for Newport West, Jane Bryant led a Senedd debate opening up a vital conversation about drug reform in Wales. This was an incredibly exciting …