AzCRH Webinar: Far Out: Cannabis in Rural Healthcare

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When

12 p.m. – 1 p.m., Oct. 17, 2024

Where

2024 Arizona Center for Rural Health Webinar Series
A webinar series focused on providing technical assistance to rural stakeholders to disseminate research findings, policy updates, best-practices and other rural health issues to statewide rural partners and stakeholders throughout the state.

Far Out: Cannabis in Rural Healthcare
Learning objectives:

  • Identify how recreational and medical marijuana laws interact with rural communities. 
  • Reflect health equity concerns for rural communities as it relates to cannabis access and safety. 
  • Engage with harm reduction resources for responsible adult cannabis use.  

Sean p. Cronin is Project Manager for AzCANN- a cannabis education project at UArizona’s Comprehensive Center for Pain & Addiction. He leads with 10+ years experience managing and implementing programs locally, nationally, and abroad. Innovative programs include education on sexual and relationship health, LGBTQ community & leadership enrichment, positive mental health & suicide prevention, and substance use harm reduction. Sean began his career promoting community literacy and language acquisition in Southern Arizona, uplifting community voices through storytelling and service learning, and shaping his belief in centering the wealth of linguistic, cultural and social perspectives of Arizona’s communities.