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Cannabis Education Day

John Muir Health, Walnut Creek Medical Center
1601 Ygnacio Valley Road
Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Saturday, September 14, 2019 at 8:30am PT - 3:30pm PT
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Posted by The San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of HPNA

1601 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Info

Topic

1. Using cannabis in replace or in conjunction with opioids for pain management 2. Using cannabis for symptom management in the palliative care/hospice patient 3. Product safety and testing considerations 4.. Drug testing and employee rights 5. Navigating California's medical and adult use cannabis jurisdiction 6. Cannabis myths and misconceptions

Speaker(s)

Eloise Thiesen, Uwe Blesching, Rebecca and Timothy Byars and Paul Armentano

Credits Offered

This event offers 5.5 CE credits to attendees.
Accreditation Info: California Board of Registered Nursing #16056.

Attachments
Cannabis flyer (310 KB)
Additional Information

Multiple vendors of cannabis products will be available to discuss uses of cannabis for pain and symptom control!!

Cannabis Education Day 2019 Topics:

1. Using cannabis in replace or in conjunction with opioids for pain management

2. Using cannabis for symptom management in the palliative care/hospice patient

3. Product safety and testing considerations

4. Drug testing and employee rights

5. Navigating California's medical and adult use cannabis jurisdiction 6. Cannabis myths and misconceptions

 

Event Agenda

Attachments

Handouts

SFBA_Membership_Meeting_Flyer_v8_092019 (310 KB)

2019 Sept. 14 Cannabis Education Day Agenda 

SFBAHPNA_Eloise Theisen (110 MB)

Cannabis for Hospice and Palliative Care Patients - Eloise Theisen

HPNA-TimothyByars (1) (100 MB)

Cannabis Safety and Testing Considerations - Timothy Byars

SFHPNA_RebeccaByars (35 MB)

Drug Testing and Employee Rights - Rebecca Byars

2019_John_Muir_Health_slides_Paul Armentano (750 KB)

Clarifying Myths and Misconceptions About Medical Cannabis - Paul Armentano