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Medical Cannabis Awareness Week 2020 #MCAW2020

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26th October 2020
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Medical Cannabis Awareness Week

PLEA (pleacommunity.org.uk) stands for Patient-Led Engagement for Access, for quality of life with medicinal cannabis. Medical Cannabis Awareness Week campaign runs 1st – 8th November 2020 and involves collaborating with patients, doctors, colleagues and organisations from across the sector to raise awareness of treatment with medical cannabis and improving access for all.

We support #MCAW2020 and via The Sapphire Institute for Medical Cannabis Education, will host ‘A step-by-step guide to accessing treatment’ on Friday 6th November 12.30-1.15pm

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