Compassionate Use Act

Q: Now that the bill has passed the Texas House and Senate and been signed by the Governor – what are the next steps? A: Effective immediately, certain patients with the following conditions may [...]

Texas Department of Health & Human Services Adopts New Section to Include “Incurable Neurodegenerative Diseases” Under Medical Cannabis Program AUSTIN, Texas—Dec. 2nd, 2019—The [...]

Texas Department of Health & Human Services Posts Draft Definition for “Incurable Neurodegenerative Diseases” to Qualify for Medical Cannabis Program AUSTIN, Texas—Nov. 6, 2019—In [...]

By: Dr. Karen Keough, Board-Certified Neurologist/Epileptologist and Chief Medical Officer, Compassionate Cultivation In June of this year, the Texas state legislature expanded the Compassionate [...]

We often are asked about what’s ahead for Texas medical marijuana law reform and what Compassionate Cultivation is doing to foster expansion of our state’s medical cannabis law. Progress will [...]

Texas mom Terri Carriker shares her 10 biggest takeaways from efforts to bring legal medical cannabis to Texas, to help those advocating for law reform, including parents of children diagnosed [...]

(Photo credit: Pixabay) As enlightenment thinker John Locke said, “The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom.” This rings particularly true for medical [...]

(Photo credit: Stephanie Klick/Facebook) Fiercely conservative Texas state Rep. Stephanie Klick may not fit the traditional mold for a medical cannabis advocate. But don’t be fooled. The [...]

(Photo credit: Pixabay) The Compassionate Use Act (SB 339) allows qualified physicians to prescribe low-THC cannabis to certain patients diagnosed with intractable epilepsy. Here are some [...]