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November 4, 2022(1 event)

UK Patient ConferenceMedical Cannabis Awareness Week 2022


November 4, 2022

Friday, 4 November 2022
10:30am – 18:30pm

Oval Space
32 The Oval
#29
London
E2 9DT

To coincide with Medical Cannabis Awareness Week, we’re excited to announce the first Medical Cannabis Patient Conference in the UK this year, hosted by Drug Science and MedcanSupport. This daytime event will be a chance for the medical cannabis patient and prescriber community to come together and celebrate one another’s journeys.

The UK Patient Conference is open to the general public, created for medical cannabis patients and anyone interested in learning more about cannabis-based medicines. This way we hope to bridge the wide gap between cannabis industry and recreational-focused events. It is intended to become an annual get-together for our community that will help put Medical Cannabis Awareness Week, on the world’s radar.

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November 16, 2022(1 event)

5:00 pm: Lecture – Less than human: how can we increase support for evidence based policy for people who use drugs


November 16, 2022

Wed, 16 November 2022
5:00PM – 7:00PM
Stanton Fuller Lecture Theatre, Faculty of Health, Liverpool John Moores University

Professor Harry Sumnall will be giving a lecture – Less than human: how can we increase support for evidence based policy for people who use drugs.

This talk will provide an overview of a recent programme of research undertaken by Harry and colleagues, that has investigated the ways in which people who use drugs (PWUD) are stigmatised and how this could be reversed.

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November 19, 2022(1 event)

3:30 pm: A Celebration of Life 2022


November 19, 2022

Sat, 19 November 2022
3:30PM – 5:00PM
St James’ Priory
Bristol BS1 3NZ

BDP and Bereavement Through Addiction invite you to A Celebration of Life – an event for anyone who has been affected by the loss of someone through drugs and alcohol.

“A time to come together to honour and remember our loved ones.”

An afternoon led by friends and family members, featuring performances by local choirs and followed by mulled apple juice and mince pies from 5 pm.

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November 30, 2022(1 event)

9:30 am: Safer Lives: Reducing Opiate Deaths


November 30, 2022

Wed, 30 November 2022
09:30AM – 4:30PM
The Birmingham Conference & Events Centre

The Safer Lives: Reducing Opiate Deaths conference will be an opportunity for networking and identifying opportunities to widen Naloxone supply and distribution. We have a panel of expert speakers including Dame Carol Black, George Charlton, Dr Ed Day and representatives from various professional groups that are finding innovative ways to carry and supply Naloxone.

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December 1, 2022(1 event)

6:30 pm: Anyone's Child: Yorkshire Action Meeting


December 1, 2022

1 December 2022
6:30pm – 9:00pm
Wapentake, 92 Kirkgate, Leeds LS2 7DJ

Please join us for our latest activist meeting in Leeds. Come along to hear from our guest speakers around how our drug policies are impacting women throughout the globe and find out how to become an effective campaigner for drug policy reform.

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