Australian Medicinal Cannabis Association – To unite and empower committed individuals and organisations to ensure that Australia’s medicinal cannabis system is world class and patient focused.
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NSW 2076
ausmca.org
Australian Medicinal Cannabis Association Limited
The Australian Medicinal Cannabis Association Limited (AMCA) is a registered not-for-profit charity dedicated to supporting the Australian medicinal cannabis sector. Founded in mid-2020 by pioneers and stakeholders within the industry, AMCA aims to unite and empower individuals and organizations to improve patient access to quality, affordable, and accessible medicinal cannabis.
Mission and Vision
AMCA's mission is to ensure that Australia's medicinal cannabis system is world-class and patient-focused. The organization strives to achieve this through advocacy, education, and connection among its diverse members, which include patients, healthcare professionals, clinics, researchers, cultivators, manufacturers, and various service providers.
The vision of AMCA is to see Australia leading the world in the quality, affordability, and accessibility of medicinal cannabis.
Objectives and Activities
- Advocacy: AMCA represents the interests and concerns of its members, advocating for the needs of patients, healthcare providers, and industry stakeholders.
- Information Dissemination: The organization provides updates on regulatory changes, news, and events relevant to the medicinal cannabis sector.
- Connection and Networking: AMCA facilitates connections among its members through regular networking meetings and events, fostering collaboration and support within the industry.
Membership and Structure
AMCA offers a range of membership levels designed to be accessible to all stakeholders in the medicinal cannabis sector. Membership benefits include participation in AMCA events, affiliation with a recognized industry body, and access to educational resources and networking opportunities.
The association is headquartered in Sydney, Australia, and operates under a set of core priorities: Inclusion, Collaboration, Tenacity, Advocacy, Information, and Connection.
Notable Figures
Prominent figures within AMCA include Lucy Haslam, a co-founder and chair, and Emily Rigby, an industry member. These individuals have been instrumental in guiding AMCA's projects and goals, drawing from years of experience in the Australian medicinal cannabis space.
Funding and Charitable Status
AMCA is a registered charity, providing health and regulatory information, health education, advocacy, and support to the medicinal cannabis sector, including patients and healthcare providers. It is listed on the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) register, with up-to-date charity reporting. However, the status regarding tax-deductibility of donations should be verified through the Australian Business Register.
AMCA's establishment reflects a broader effort to address the legal and accessibility challenges faced by patients seeking medicinal cannabis in Australia, following its legalization.
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Poslední komentáře
So grateful for the incredible work AMCA is doing to support patients in need! Together, we can make a real difference in access to medicinal cannabis. 🌿💚detail |
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What an inspiring mission! It's amazing to see the community come together for such an important cause. Let's keep advocating for change and better access for everyone! 🙌✨detail |
Poslední diskuze
- What strategies can the Australian Medicinal Cannabis Association implement to raise awareness about the benefits of medicinal cannabis among healthcare professionals and patients?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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- How can we improve the accessibility and affordability of medicinal cannabis for veterans and individuals from marginalized communities in Australia?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
V okolí
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NSW 2076
O společnosti
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Welcome to the Australian Medicinal Cannabis Association AMCA Who we are AMCA was founded in 2020 to improve patient access to medicinal cannabis and to support the breadth of the Australian medicinal cannabis sector. What we do Support the Australian medicinal cannabis industry Drive education awareness and advocacy in this field Facilitate patient access to quality safe affordable medicinal cannabis Our priorities Changing driving employment laws Improving patient access affordability Campaigning for improved access for ADF Vets Members of the Australian Medicinal Cannabis Association Our Strength is in our Breadth AMCA now has more than 500 individual members. With you we can make a difference teachhub. org Why we do it real people real stories DISCLAIMER AMCA understands that medicinal cannabis may not be suitable for everyone.