December 9th Meeting Holistic Healthcare with Cannabis

Posted on December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 by GSTL-NORML

Our November meeting was cancelled because of the snow and ice. Now we're rescheduling Dr. Pratistha Strong for our December 9, 2019 meeting at CJ Muggs in Webster Groves. Join us for a unique look at holistic healthcare with cannabis. Meeting starts at 7:00 pm. Missouri's Article XIV allowing the medical use of marijuana has ushered in a new set of rules for Missouri doctors and patients. Many Missouri healthcare providers have yet to accept or incorporate this non-traditional, medicina...

Holistic Healthcare With Cannabis

Posted on December 2, 2019December 4, 2019 by GSTL-NORML

Missouri's medical marijuana law requires patients to be certified by a Missouri licensed medical doctor in order to be issued a patient ID card. But, what if you haven't seen a doctor in years and don't have any medical records? This is a dilemma many cannabis patients face. Protecting your right to use cannabis medicinally means you have to engage with the medical industry. Many people don't trust, can't afford, and largely avoid engaging with hospitals and doctors unless absolutely n...

Committee Vote on MORE Act Scheduled

Posted on November 19, 2019November 20, 2019 by GSTL-NORML

The Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement Act UPDATE 11/20/19: Washington, DC. For the first time in history, a congressional committee has approved a bill to end federal marijuana prohibition. The House Judiciary Committee passed the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act in a 24-10 vote on Wednesday, setting the stage for a full floor vote. The MORE Act is gaining traction in Congress. An important Judiciary Committee vote is scheduled to take ...

$50 Medical Marijuana Certifications in December

Posted on November 6, 2019December 12, 2019 by GSTL-NORML

Update: We had a great turnout for our December 9th meeting with special guest speaker Dr. Pratistha Strong. We discussed the patient certification process and ayurveda medicine. Dr. Strong is running a holiday special on medical marijuana certifications in December. Missouri's commercial cannabis licenses will be issued by January 24, 2020. Once the licenses for commercial cultivation, dispensaries and manufacturing are awarded, medical cannabis sales will follow shortly thereafter. ...

WEATHER CANCELLATION: We’ll Reschedule Our Speaker for an Upcoming Meeting

Posted on November 5, 2019November 11, 2019 by GSTL-NORML

Dr. Pratistha Strong will speak about holistic use of cannabis

Missouri's Article XIV allowing the medical use of marijuana has ushered in a new set of rules for Missouri doctors and patients. Many Missouri healthcare providers have yet to accept or incorporate this non-traditional, medicinal plant into their treatment regimens. Federal marijuana prohibition still casts a long-shadow over hospitals and medical groups. Medical organizations still block their affiliated doctors and staff physicians from recommending medical cannabis. If you consi...

Fall Conference Recap

Posted on November 3, 2019November 6, 2019 by GSTL-NORML

The Missouri chapters of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) held their semi-annual Missouri NORML Fall Conference on October 12, 2019 in St. Louis. More than 200 attended the local event at Innovation Hall, 4220 Duncan Ave., St. Louis, MO in the heart of the Cortext Innovation District. Local organizers with Greater St. Louis NORML chapter chose the venue because Missouri's new high-tech agricultural-based industry is a valuable addition to Missouri's gr...

Possession Limits for Concentrates

Posted on November 3, 2019December 12, 2019 by GSTL-NORML

Erica Ziegler, DHSS Missouri Medical Marijuana Patient Services Director Many thanks to Erica Ziegler, DHSS Missouri Medical Marijuana Patient Services Director, who spoke at our Missouri NORML Fall Conference on Saturday. Lots of valuable information for patients, caregivers and home cultivators. Erica passed out official DHSS wallet-sized cards for determining your possession limits for concentrates.

$99 Patient Certifications at the Conference

Posted on October 9, 2019October 9, 2019 by GSTL-NORML

$99 Certifications at NORML Fall Conference

Through a special arrangement with Greater St. Louis NORML, The Green Clinics and Missouri Marijuana Card, conference attendees can be certified for a Medical Marijuana Patient ID card for a reduced fee of $99. Missouri Medical Marijuana Patient Certifications will be available from licensed Missouri Physicians throughout the NORML Fall Conference on October 12, 2019, 10:00 am to 5:30 pm at Innovation Hall. Your medical records may be required. Please check with these clinics...

Patient Certifications Available at NORML’s Fall Conference

Posted on September 30, 2019November 3, 2019 by GSTL-NORML

NORML Fall Conference Patient Certifications

Our Missouri NORML Fall Conference was a huge success. Thanks to everyone who attended. Missouri Medical Marijuana Patient Certifications will be available from licensed Missouri Physicians throughout the NORML Fall Conference on October 12, 2019, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm at Innovation Hall. Now is your chance to consult with licensed medical doctors who can recommend cannabis medical treatments for cancer, epilepsy, glaucoma, intractable migraines, chronic pain of multiple sclerosis, sei...

Tower Grove Pride Festival

Posted on June 16, 2019June 16, 2019 by GSTL-NORML

June 29, 2019 — We are so excited to have a booth at this year's festival in Tower Grove Park! Saturday, June 29, 2019, Time: 11:30 pm – 7:00 pm Tower Grove Pride will be the biggest and best festival to date with two stages, live music, and more than 250 booths. There will be activity zones, pet play areas, and a new backstage indoor/outdoor space at the Stupp Center. Greater St. Louis NORML will be selling t-shirts, cannabis lapel pins, stickers, glow-in-the-dark cannabis Frisbees and a wh...