The (Brazilian Association of Cannabis Studies) organizes the first joint effort to assist people who need treatment with , in an initiative that seeks to expand access in territories such as the archipelago.
The joint effort, which will take place between the 24th and 27th of February, is a partnership between the entity and local associations of atypical mothers and artisanal fishermen — and is seen as a first step towards implementing a program of free multi-professional care in the archipelago, with medical consultations, nursing, occupational therapy, educational actions and social guidance.
The objective is to minimize the difficulty of access for those who need medical cannabis treatment and live in Fernando de Noronha, according to AbecMed. Those who need the medicines end up having to travel to the mainland, which also puts a strain on local health systems, he highlights.
According to the design, the project would be complementary to the (Unified Health System) and would target atypical mothers, children with disabilities and fishermen exposed to occupational injuries.
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