Vancouver, British Columbia – Plena Global Holdings Inc. is pleased to announce that Medical Director Dr. David Hepburn, will be presenting at the 2018 CannaWorld Congress in Medellin, Colombia on November 22nd and 23rd. Cannaworld Congress is one of the most important medical cannabis events in Colombia and aims to create space for the communication and exchange of knowledge among stakeholders interested in medical cannabis.
Dr. Hepburn’s two presentations will focus on CBD for medical purposes and this particular cannabinoid’s growing popularity in the medical community. These talks will review CBD in its many roles in medicine; it’s contributions, developments, and processes. Dr. Hepburn will delve into the most up to date research to understand what is actually happening when CBD is taken in any form. Is CBD effective when taken as an isolated compound? Should it be a supplement? What are the side effects and what are the benefits?
Dr. Hepburn’s schedule of presentations is as follows:
Different Cannabinoids for Different Diseases – What does CBD really do? – November 22 at 10:00 am
Expomedeweed – Overcoming the Stigma of Medical Cannabis – November 23 at 11:00 am
Dr. Hepburn is a leading medical cannabis educator within the scientific and lay communities in Canada. He is a member of the Society of Cannabis Clinicians (SCC), the International Cannabinoid Medicines Association (IACM), the International Cannabis Research Society (ICRS) Physicians for Medical Cannabis (PMC) and the American Academy of Cannabinoid Medicine (AACM). He serves as Medical Director of Plena Global Holdings Inc., and consults and advises governments of foreign countries to aid in the establishment of regulations for medicinal cannabis.
About Plena Global Holdings
Plena Global Holdings Inc. is a medical cannabis production company meeting the soaring demands of a rapidly expanding global marketplace with cGMP grade medical cannabis products and assets.
Based in Canada, the Plena team has broad experience in the industry and brings together some of the world’s top cannabis horticulturists, extraction specialists, and medical leaders. Driven by a passion for helping people in need, Plena brings medical cannabis from plant to patient—naturally, purely, reliably and transparently.
With expansive farmland assets dedicated to medical cannabis growth, Plena has positioned itself to be the world’s largest producer of cGMP medical-grade cannabis, all while adhering to the strictest quality standards.
Plena is a strong ingredient supply partner for licensed producers and distributors worldwide.
For further enquiries, please contact Dr David Hepburn at info@plena.global
