This guide has been designed for anaesthetists, pain medicine specialists, and medical professionals interested in locating relevant resources on medicinal cannabis, including those available through the ANZCA library. This guide is intended to provide a starting point for medical professionals interested in the topic, not to promote or advocate the use of medicinal cannabis.
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The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is Australia’s largest professional general practice organisation and represents urban and rural general practitioners.
The RACGP runs a series of webinars for RACGP members and their colleagues to improve access to quality education.
Developed by the RACGP, these webinars provide time efficient and convenient opportunities to keep up to date and engage in learning with key opinion leaders and peers.
FPM Submission: Review on the safety of low dose cannabidiol
Choosing Wisely Australia - FPM Recommendations
TGA: Guidance for the use of medicinal cannabis in Australia: overview
Medsafe: Prescribing cannabis-based products
IASP Presidential Taskforce on Cannabis and Cannabinoid Analgesia position statement
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