Cannabis 101
Cannabis 101
Tue, Mar 21, 2023 3:00 PM CDT (-05:00)
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Health Impacts and Legalities of Cannabis Use in Youth
Dr. Lynn Silver, Senior Advisor at the Public Health Institute, will discuss the "Health Impacts and Legalities of Cannabis Use in Youth."
By The Parent Education Series
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Date and time
Wednesday, February 15 · 5:30 - 6:30pm PST
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Online
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About this event
How does cannabis use impact the health and well-being of adolescents? And how has legalization changed the access to marijuana in our communities? What should parents know about the emerging cannabis industry?
Lynn Silver, MD, MPH, FAAP, is a pediatrician and public health expert who serves as a Senior Advisor at the Public Health Institute (PHI). She is also a Clinical Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the University of California, San Francisco.
Dr. Lynn Silver has worked for greater equity and effectiveness in public health for over 30 years. Her current work focuses on promoting policy and environmental changes to reduce the harmful use of marijuana products, along with regulation of the emerging cannabis industry.
NOTE: Zoom link included in your Eventbrite Registration Confirmation under "Additional Information."
Parents/caregivers, students, educators, health professionals, and community members welcome! Free admission. Spanish interpretation will be available.
This presentation is sponsored by the TUPE (Tobacco Use Prevention Education) program, San Mateo County Office of Education (SMCOE), in partnership with The Parent Venture.
Questions? Contact Charlene Margot, MA, Co-Founder and CEO, The Parent Venture, cmargot@csmconsulting.net.
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The Parent Education SeriesThe Parent Education Series is a leading provider of inclusive, high-quality education for parents, students, educators, mental health professionals, and community members. The Series is a program of The Parent Venture, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Events are sponsored by Sequoia Healthcare District, Peninsula Health Care District, and Sequoia Union High School District. Free admission. Spanish interpretation available for virtual and in-person events. For videos of recorded Parent Education Series events, visit our Video Library (YouTube).