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Home 🌿 Medical Cannabis News 🌿 Vancouver seminar looks to remove stigma from cannabis-based treatment for children 🌿Vancouver seminar looks to remove stigma from cannabis-based treatment for children
Today in Vancouver, a seminar will look to shed some light on an issue that has become the subject of international debate: should Cannabis-based medications be used to treat children with epilepsy?
The session, called “State of the Science, Law, and Access to Medical Marijuana: Implications for Families of Children with Autism and Epilepsy” will feature medical marijuana advocate Elaine Nuessler, the founder of Medical Cannabis for Sick Kids, an Okanagan-based group that was founded last year.
Nuessler is the grandmother of Kyla Williams, a toddler who was diagnosed with a severe form of epilepsy which her family says showed dramatic improvement after they turned to cannabis oil as a treatment. Kyla’s parents, Jared and Courtney Williams, say their daughter was suffering from as many as a hundred seizures a day.
When word got out about Kyla, Okanagan residents began donating cash to help pay for her treatment. This led to...
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