June 1, 2018: 7th UFCM-I-Care international conference

The Francophone Union for Cannabinoids in Medicine (UFCM – I Care) will hold the 7th edition of its international conference on the medical use of cannabis on June 1 at the Sorbonne (Paris).

This 7th edition will be no exception to the rule set by the previous six editions, which have featured the world’s leading figures in medical cannabis, Raphaël Mechoulam understands this, and proposes the following program:

• “Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Its Treatment: A Case Report» by Dr. François-Rodolphe Ingold
• “Recent Advances in the Medical Use of Cannabinoids: A Literature Review” by Dr. Christian Sueur
• “Prohibition and Medical Use” by Attorney Yann Bisiou
• “Justice for Medical Cannabis Users: How Can You Defend Yourself Against an Inappropriate Law?” by Maître Ingrid Metton
• “Education on Cannabis and Cannabinoids: A Tool for Changing Clinical Practice” by Dr. Raquel Peyraube
• “Cannabis Use, Fatty Liver Disease, and Other Outcomes Among People Living with HIV and HCV” by Dr. Patrizia Carrieri
• “Cannabinoids and Cancer: Scientific Answers to Frequently Asked Questions” by Dr. Christina Sanchez
• “The Prescription of Medical Cannabis in Germany and Its Accessibility” by Dr. Franjo Grotenhermen
• “10 Years of CBD Use in the U.S.: What Does the Past Tell Us About the Future?” by Ms. Constance Finley

The conference will be opened by Bertrand Rambaud, president of UFCM – I Care; Danielle Jourdain-Menninger (former president of Mildeca, who certainly has a lot to say now that she is no longer in office); William Lowenstein; and Anny Zorn.

Registration is now open, and all the information is available on the UFCM – I Care website.