NZ’s medicinal cannabis scheme takes effect 1 April 2020 – here’s what it means for you

NZ’s medicinal cannabis scheme takes effect 1 April 2020 – here’s what it means for you

New Zealand's new medicinal cannabis scheme has gone live, with regulations taking effect on 1 April 2020. Any doctor can now prescribe cannabis products to any patient, and local production is allowed - but no new cannabis products are available, and producers cannot yet apply for licences. This has left many patients wondering what the scheme really means for them.
Medical Cannabis Rally and Vigils: Saturday 1st July, 2017

Medical Cannabis Rally and Vigils: Saturday 1st July, 2017

Medical cannabis advocates and supporters will rally this Saturday 1st July, in several nationwide events. The rallies will include patients, caregivers and medical professionals as well as their supporters. Auckland medical cannabis rally In Auckland, gather on Queen Street opposite Aotea Square, at 12 noon. A follow up to their 2016 medical march, and the Rally and March held on 22 April this year, this rally is presented by Auckland…