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Campaigners call for increased access to medicinal cannabis

A protest will take place outside the Department of Health calling on the government to expand access to medicinal cannabis for the treatment of chronic pain and other conditions. One of those taking part in the protest is Alicia Maher from Cork, who...

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06.20 23 Aug 2022


Campaigners call for increased access to medicinal cannabis


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A protest will take place outside the Department of Health calling on the government to expand access to medicinal cannabis for the treatment of chronic pain and other conditions.

One of those taking part in the protest is Alicia Maher from Cork, who moved to Spain in 2019 so she could access cannabis for chronic pain Alicia spoke to Shane this morning on the show.


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