A revolution in the medical use of psychedelics is underway in Canada. If you work in the medical and health field, you need to be on top of these changes.

Canada is at the cutting edge of regulating the medical use of psychedelics. Recent new federal exemptions authorizing the testing of psilocybin in particular are only the beginning. A comprehensive treatment regime is now under development, raising a range of novel legal and regulatory issues.

Join this interactive, live 90-minute discussion with leading experts to learn about the latest developments in the groundbreaking proposed regulation of psychedelics for scientific and medical purposes.

Can’t Make the Date? Registration includes 120-day unlimited, online access to the recorded program.

What You’ll Learn

Current and emerging developments along the regulatory pathway, including Health Canada consultations and existing exemptions for testing and use

The challenges and opportunities with investing in medical technologies and research in the psychedelic space

Potential concerns arising from the production and prescription of psychedelics for medical use

Who Should Attend

Business lawyers with clients in the med-tech industry

Health lawyers

Government regulatory lawyers

Health and medical regulatory and compliance officials

Executives and professionals in the med-tech industry

Physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners and other licensed medical professionals

Health care risk managers

Patient representatives

Ethicists

In-house counsel to health care institutions

Public policy advisors

Representatives from hospitals, psychiatric facilities, long-term care facilities, LHIN’s and community service provider agencies

Faculty

Program Speakers

Jack Lloyd

Cannabis Lawyer

Leila Rafi

McMillan LLP

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Recorded: Jun 22, 2021

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