The Satcher Health Leadership Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine, in partnership with the Kessler Foundation, has developed a comprehensive initiative focused on advancing knowledge in medical cannabis and health equity for populations 65 and older and vulnerable communities. This groundbreaking collaboration examines key policy actions and research impacting medical cannabis use in the U.S., addressing challenges, opportunities, and solutions for underserved populations.
Our initiative aims to develop consensus on key policy actions and research efforts while creating educational platforms that bridge the gap between traditional healthcare practices and evidence-based cannabis therapies. The program focuses on:
The initiative includes multi-day roundtable discussions and town hall community meetings featuring:
Expert Panels covering:
Featured Partnerships:
The program produces comprehensive reports highlighting recommendations and strategies for advancing access and equity for adults 65+ and vulnerable populations, while fostering a network of experts committed to cannabis health equity and evidence-based policy reform.
Contact Information: For more information about this initiative, please contact the Satcher Health Leadership Institute at Morehouse School of Medicine.