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Stacy and Steph share their story of accessing medical cannabis as breast cancer patients. As co-founders of EduCanNation, a Canadian nonprofit organization that provides evidence-based cannabis education and supports certified cannabis educators, Steph and Stacy share the knowledge they have learned as certified cannabis educators to help advocate for the patient and the plant. Their stories of staying positive and hopeful despite the hardship of a breast cancer diagnosis, helps to remind u ...
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10 The Green Heart Club: Women, Weed, and Wellness
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The information contained in this podcast is for educational purposes only; it is not medical advice. We are Certified Cannabis Educators. We are not medical doctors. Steph and Stacy recommend that you speak directly to a medical cannabis educator or a medical healthcare practitioner trained in cannabis medicine before experimenting with cannabis f…
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09 Cannabis for Pain, Stress, Anxiety, and Common Conditions
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When it comes to personalizing your experience with cannabis, it’s important to remember that there is a full spectrum of compounds that play a role when it comes to whole-plant medicine. This episode speaks about intentional cannabis consumption. Consuming cannabis for things like sleep, anxiety, and pain, might mean that you need to combine diffe…
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08 Cannabis Legalization in Canada - The Rules and Regulations and How They Affect the Medical Cannabis Patient
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The Canadian legal cannabis industry's rules and regulations are in place to keep us safe; however, the average cannabis consumer is not aware of the rules and regulations. Are you educated as a cannabis patient or consumer about your rights and the laws when purchasing your cannabis medicine? This episode reviews how and why cannabis became federa…
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07 An Introduction to Cannabis Terpenes and Flavonoids
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In this episode, Steph and Stacy introduce us to the world of cannabis terpenes and flavonoids. Terpenes are aromatic compounds found in many plants, though many people associate them with cannabis because cannabis plants contain high concentrations of them. Terpenes bring out the flavours and aromas of the plant and play an essential role in the p…
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CBG and THC and CBD, Oh My! Scientific research confirms that the cannabis plant has many properties that can help alleviate a range of symptoms. Understanding the different types of cannabinoids is fundamental to consuming cannabis as a therapeutic option. In this episode, Stacy and Steph introduce how these naturally occurring chemical compounds …
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Have you ever wondered where the cannabis plant originated from or who named the plant, claiming its species and medicinal properties? Did you know that burned cannabis seeds were found in tribal burial mounds in Siberia, dating back to 3000 BC? Up until the early 1900s, cannabis was a very common pharmaceutical used for so many different purposes.…
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04 The Endocannabinoid System - What is it and how does it work?
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We now know that the endocannabinoid system (ECS) is the master regulator system in our body as it plays a significant role in balancing the immune system, the nervous system, and the endocrine system. Steph and Stacy share their knowledge and insight on how medicinal cannabis and a healthy lifestyle work together to promote a healthy, balanced end…
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03 Cancer and Cannabis - The Patient Mindset
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In the face of adversity, do you think your mindset matters? If it matters, do you believe that your mindset is a learned behavior, or is it something we're born and raised with due to our surroundings? Or, is it a little bit of both? How do you look at difficult situations? Do you pull up your socks and get in there to grind it out? Or, do you thr…
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02 Patient-Centred Care (Stigma, Cancer, and Cannabis)
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Does stigma stem from a lack of knowledge? In this episode, Stacy and Steph talk about stigma in the healthcare system. Stigma is not helpful to your health or to your recovery. Stigma exists in the cancer world, especially breast cancer when it comes to “body stigma”. What is health? How do cancer patients come to terms with the decisions that aff…
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In this episode, Steph and Stacy talk about how they met at a retreat by ReThink Breast Cancer an organization that supports young breast cancer survivors. They connected thanks to the ability to have a conversation about medical cannabis. They walk us through their journey to learning about the issues they faced while accessing medical cannabis as…
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Welcome to A Tincture of Time Podcast | Meet Steph & Stacy!
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In this episode, Steph and Stacy share their personal stories with cannabis as a real therapeutic option for helping them get through breast cancer. Both women were diagnosed young, leaned into cannabis as a medicine and now are living their BEST lives, despite stigma and despite continual health issues related to treatment. As medical patients, St…
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