Medicinal Cannabis Practitioner Conference
Medicinal Cannabis:
The Future of Medicine
September 20-21, 2025 | Manly, Sydney
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This Medicinal Cannabis Practitioner (MCP) conference will feature the latest research and insights into the therapeutic use of medicinal cannabis in treating conditions such as chronic pain, anxiety, cancer, palliative care, PTSD, geriatric care, sleep disorders, and pediatric care. Developed and delivered by independent professional educators, this event promises to provide an outstanding learning experience.
With the increasing number of medicinal cannabis prescriptions in Australia, understanding the evidence-based applications of cannabis for various conditions is crucial for doctors, pharmacists, and healthcare professionals who are committed to providing the best possible care for their patients.
Designed exclusively for healthcare practitioners, this conference is brought to you by ACNEM and Medihuanna, both of whom are dedicated to delivering quality, evidence-based education for medical and allied health practitioners.
Join us for an in-depth exploration of the evolving role of medicinal cannabis in modern healthcare. Learn from leading experts, discover best practices, understand the regulatory guidelines, and tackle the ethical considerations of cannabis prescribing.
What You’ll Learn
Integrating Cannabis into Holistic Care
Learn how medicinal cannabis can support whole-patient wellness when used as part of an integrative treatment approach.
Understanding TGA Rules and Prescribing Guidelines
Navigate TGA regulations, reporting obligations, and safe prescribing protocols to ensure legal and responsible use.
Medicinal Cannabis for Chronic Pain
Explore evidence-based approaches to using cannabis for chronic pain while considering risks of overprescribing and dependence.
Cannabis in Mental Health Treatment
Examine how cannabis can be used to manage anxiety, PTSD, and depression—and how to minimise risks of misuse and dependency.
Improving Sleep with Medicinal Cannabis
Understand how to prescribe cannabis for sleep disorders safely, with guidance on managing tolerance and long-term use.
Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Management
Review the role of cannabis in managing persistent pelvic pain and endometriosis, with a focus on safe and sustainable use.
Ethical Considerations in Cannabis Prescribing
Engage in a practical discussion on ethical prescribing, addressing concerns about addiction potential and responsible use.
Cannabis Use in Children and Older Adults
Learn how to approach prescribing in paediatric and geriatric care, balancing therapeutic benefits with vulnerability to side effects and dependence.
What’s Next for Medicinal Cannabis?
Gain insight into the future of cannabis in medicine, including innovations, regulatory changes, and strategies to address cannabis use disorder.
Program
This event promises to be a dynamic blend of expert-led presentations, patient-led narratives, and interactive discussions that will empower you to integrate medicinal cannabis into your clinical practice with confidence and compassion
The information will be leading edge, evidence-based and practical with the conference offering practitioners 2 days of RACGP-accredited education.
Our Presenters
Dr Danny Cai
Dr Jamie Rickcord
Dr Mark Hardy
About Us
Is Australia's leading provider of postgraduate education for healthcare professionals in Integrative Medicine. ACNEM has delivered quality, evidence-based education for over 40 years.
ACNEM offers a range of educational formats including: 3- year Fellowship, Masterclasses, Webinars, Online Expert discussions and Mentoring groups.
ACNEM education is face to face or online and is accredited by the RACGP.
Medihuanna is an accredited medicinal cannabis education provider, with a vision to improve healthcare with accessible learning by empowering teaching. We offer a space with CPD compliant education, mentorship and an expert community forum specialising in medicinal cannabis for health professionals.
We educate, guide and connect thousands of healthcare professionals to improve patient's outcomes with medicinal cannabis and integrative therapies.
Our mission is to empower health professionals, so that they can treat patients more holistically.
Event Sponsors
PLATINUM SPONSORS
GOLD SPONSORS
SILVER SPONSORS
BRONZE SPONSORS
