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Despite years of determined campaigning by patients and their families, medical cannabis remains out of reach for many people. Aisling Hudson explains how access to this vital medicine is being opened up at a snail’s pace. In July 2016, Gino Kenny introduced the Cannabis for Medicinal Use Regulations Bill,
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On International Overdose Awareness Day, Aisling Hudson discusses the strategies necessary to reduce overdoses as part of a more effective, more progressive drugs policy. Rarely a day passes without the media or politicians debating drugs and those addicted to drugs in our society. Too often these debates lack empathy, and
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With a growing international movement for the legalisation of both medicinal and recreational cannabis use, Aisling Hudson makes the case for recreational use here in Ireland. There have been incredible campaigns in Ireland over the past few years to change policy around medicinal cannabis. Often these specific campaigns highlighted complex