Health teams in the province of Santa Fe will receive virtual training “Introduction to the Medical Use of Medical Cannabis”Which will be closed face-to-face by Marcelo Morante, the national coordinator of the cannabis program, and Sonia Martorano, the provincial health minister.
Training will start on 15th March and end on 31st MayTherefore, the deadline for registration was set at 26 February.
Sebastian Torres, Under Secretary for Health Promotionexplained that this is “an introductory course on cannabis use to address a variety of topics related to cannabis history, legal framework, cultivation, research, province project and various indications for medicinal use.”
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“We are moving towards a comprehensive medical cannabis project, which includes research, cultivation, development of the pharmaceutical industry and training of health teams,” the official explained.
in that sense, Torres specified: “The objective is to guarantee health teams trained in this subject, to improve access to the population and the quality of life of patients.”
Finally, the official explained that “it is a course with a virtual modality, which will be taught synchronously and asynchronously from March and is intended for health teams”, which will have more than 60 hours of study.
“The objective is to guarantee health teams trained in this subject, to improve access to the population and the quality of life of patients”
Training
The workers will be trained in Cannabis sativa L and its derivatives; therapeutic potential, neurological pathology, case analysis and scientific evidence; pain treatment; Use in pediatric malformations and mental health.
Later The curriculum will further the production of knowledge focused on patients’ perspectives, research on the public health agenda, and the medical use of cannabis in daily practice.
Too The presentation of the Provincial Productive Project will be: Research, cultivation and production of industrial pharmaceutical laboratory.
To develop the training, data obtained from a survey conducted by the Ministry of Health were taken into account, through which it became possible to know that more than90% expressed the need to be trained in this subject.
