Interview: “Brittle Joints” Graphic Memoirist Maria Sweeney
August 5, 2024
The artist and author speaks on navigating disabilities in a broken healthcare system, cannabis affordability, and cultivating a book over a decade
The artist and author speaks on navigating disabilities in a broken healthcare system, cannabis affordability, and cultivating a book over a decade
“The jury is no longer out on marijuana: It has medical uses and is currently being used for medical purposes.”
“I really don’t have much respect for politicians. They just close their mind … and don’t open it and look into things.”
State cannabis advisors pass recommendations on rescheduling, island access, and vertical integration
Access to medical marijuana in Massachusetts is unreasonably limited, but there’s an easy fix
Subsequent free webinars on harm reduction and policy implications of integrating cannabis as an alternative in Massachusetts
“Older patients represent an increasingly important subset of the medical cannabis population whose unique needs and patterns of use warrant further investigation.”
Breaking down research into “practical applications for clinical medicine, patients, policy makers, and academics”
For the Massachusetts cannabis community, Bill Delahunt will always be the prosecutor-politician who attempted to make a killing in the weed biz and got called out for it
Massachusetts Patient Advocacy Alliance to host State House Policy Webinar
