This is a reminder that the Minnesota Medical Cannabis Program will be holding its third New Condition Review Panel Meeting Thursday September 22, 2016. During this meeting, the panel members will be reviewing five of the nine petitioned conditions: Ehlers Danlos syndrome, arthritis, treatment-resistant depression, insomnia and PTSD. When: Thursday September 22, 2016 1:00-5:00 p.m. Where: Anna Heilmaier [...]
The Minnesota Department of Health received petitions to add the following conditions to Minnesota's Medical Cannabis Program: Acquired absence of limb Arthritis Autism Autism Spectrum Disorder Treatment Resistant Depression Diabetes Ehlers Danlos Syndrome Insomnia PTSD Post Traumatice Stress Disorder Schizophrenia Petitions to add the following delivery methods are also pending with MDH: Edibles Topicals Use [...]
The Minnesota Department of Health, Office of Medical Cannabis Condition Review Panel met on Thursday, August 24th in St. Paul, MN to discuss the petitions they received for the addition of Qualifying Medical Conditions to Minnesota Medical Cannabis Law. The meeting went really well and there were several community members in attendance. The Review Panel consists [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7/29/2016 Sensible Minnesota Supporting Petitions for Whole Flower and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder St. Paul, MN: The Minnesota Department of Health allows for petitions to add new conditions and ingestion methods to be submitted between June 1st and July 31st of each year. Sensible Minnesota, working with patients, providers, researchers, and other organizations, is supporting [...]
Sensible Minnesota is supporting a petition to add Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder to the list of qualifying conditions in Minnesota. The petitioning process involves providing detailed information on the condition, as well as documented research on the benefits of treatment with cannabis. Maren Schroeder of Sensible Minnesota has been working diligently, with the help of volunteers, [...]
Sensible Minnesota is currently supporting two petitions for expansion of medical cannabis availability in Minnesota. The first petition is to add Post Traumatic Stress Disorder as a qualifying condition, and the second petition is to add whole plant cannabis as an ingestion method (to be vaporized or juiced). We are asking patients with [...]
