Educational Event: “Cannabis for Community”

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Date & Time

Thu, Oct 10 11:00 AM - 4:00 AM

Address (map)

976 Embarcadero del Mar

Venue (website)

Isla Vista Community Center

Cannabis for Community: A Special Educational Event

Thursday, October 10th, 2024 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Isla Vista Community Center | 976 Embarcadero Del Mar, Isla Vista, CA 93117

Farmacy Isla Vista is proud to host Cannabis for Community, a free educational event designed to empower the community with information on cannabis health, wellness, and safety. This special event will take place on Thursday, October 10th, at the Isla Vista Community Center from 11 AM to 4 PM, bringing together expert speakers, interactive booths, and local resources.

What to Expect:

  • Expert Guest Speakers: Gain insights from medical professionals and cannabis experts about the safe and effective use of cannabis.
  • Informative Booths: Explore booths from local organizations and cannabis brands offering valuable information and resources.
  • Free Lunch: Enjoy a complimentary lunch while you learn.
  • Interactive Q&A Sessions: Have your questions answered by knowledgeable experts.

At Farmacy, we are dedicated to providing fact-based information and fostering community connections. Our event will equip attendees with the knowledge and resources they need to make informed decisions about their health. The morning sessions will focus on cannabis use for older adults, while the afternoon will explore science, safety, and sustainability in the cannabis industry.

Event Schedule:

  • 10:30 AM – Registration Begins
  • 11:00 AM – Dr. David Bearman Presentation on history and medical use of cannabis
  • 12:00 PM – Sue Taylor Presentation on use of cannabis by aging adults
  • 1:00 PM – Farmacy Donation Awards
  • 1:15 PM – Lunch
  • 2:00 PM – Antonio Frazier Presentation on cannabis testing and regulations
  • 3:00 PM – Hanna Brand Presentation on cultivation and sustainability
  • 3:45 PM – Closing Remarks
  • 4:00 PM – End of Event

Featured Guest Speakers:

  • Dr. David Bearman – Retired cannabis clinician from Goleta, known for his pioneering work in medical cannabis education and advocacy.
  • Sue Taylor – Senior cannabis advocate and founder of Mama Sue Wellness, promoting health and wellness for seniors through cannabis education.
  • Antonio Frazier – Founder of Fire Consults, Chair of the Testing Committee for the Cannabis Advisory Committee, Department of Cannabis Control.
  • Hanna Brand – Owner and Chief Sales Officer of Autumn Brands, a leading family and women-owned company dedicated to clean, sustainable cannabis.

Disclaimer: This event is intended for educational purposes only. Please consult a healthcare professional before making any changes to your health regimen.

For more information, visit the event’s Eventbrite page: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cannabis-for-community-tickets-945840693977

Media Contact:
Farmacy Isla Vista Community Outreach Manager

Kandice Hawes

(714) 928-9129

Kandice@GlassHouseGroup.com

 

 

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