Konference Léčebné Konopí a Kanabinoidy: Politika, Věda a Medicínská Praxe
Konference Léčebné konopí a kanabinoidy: Politika, věda a medicínská praxe
Předběžný program k29. lednu 2015
DAY 1 / program item / room name / program item / room name8:00 - 17:00 / on-site registration / hotel lobby
9:30-11:00 / PLENARY: Launch of the conference / Bohemia II+III
speaker1: Pavel Bém, president of the conference
speaker2: Svatopluk Nemecek, Minister of Health of the Czech Republic
speaker 3: The Global Commission Representative (Mr. Michel Kazatchkine)
speaker 4: prof. Stepan Svacina, Chair of the Czech Medical Society JE Putrkyne (TBC)
speaker 5: - Chair of the Honorary Board of the conference and Rector of the Charles University Tomáš Zima introduces the Charles University Gold Medal Awardee, Prof. Raphael Mechoulam
speaker 6: Global Commission Representative (sir Richard Branson?) eulogozing speech on prof. Raphael Mechoulam
speaker 7: acceptance speech: prof. R. Mechoulam
11:00-11:20 / COFFEE BREAK / foyer
11:20-12:50 / PLENARY organised by the GCoDP: : Medical Marijuana vs. Devil’s Weed, Relieving Morphine vs. Smack, Ritalin for our Kids and Meth Definitely Not For Our Kids: what regulation for what – and why? / Bohemia II+III / Press conference
speaker1:
speaker2:
speaker3:
speaker4 and moderator: Michel Kazatchkine (France)
12:40 - 12:50 - open discussion
12:50 - 14:00 / LUNCH BREAK / Mariott Restaurant (self-paid)
14:00-15:15 / PARALLEL SESSION: Policy in medical cannabis, and other psychoactive substances - EU experience / Bohemia II+III / PARALLEL SESSION: Policy in medical cannabis, and other psychoactive substances - Canada experience / Moravia II
moderator: Brendan Hughes (EMCDDA)
raporteur: Viktor Mravcik (NMC.CZ) / moderator: Philip Lucas (Canada)
raporteur: Hanan Abramovici (Health Canada)
15:15 - 15:30 / COFFEE BREAK / foyer
15:30 - 16:45 / PARALLEL SESSION: Policy in medical cannabis, and other psychoactive substances - experience from Latin America / Bohemia II+III / PARALLEL SESSION: Policy in medical cannabis, and other psychoactive substances - US experience / Moravia II
moderator: Jo Sanchez (Uruguay) / moderator: Steph Sherer (USA; Americans for Safe Access)
raporteur: / Marietta D'Agostino (USA; Maine Program director), Jahan Marcu (USA; PFC)
16:45-17:00 / BREAK / foyer
16:45 - 18:15 / PLENARY: Medical cannabis reform in multiple legal and medical environments – different approaches, different proceedings, one goal
(rapporteurs from the parallel sessions, followed by roundtable discussion with a moderator) / Bohemia II+III
speaker1: EU
speaker2: Canada
speaker3: US
speaker 4: Latin America
moderator: Isreal +
19:00-21:00 / CONFERENCE RECEPTION (application at registration necessary) / hotel Marriott
DAY 2 / program item / room name / program item / room name / program item / room name
9:00 - 10:30 / PLENARY: Cannabis and cannabinoids in medical research and medical treatment / TBA BY KEYNOTE
speaker1: Yuval Landschaft (Israel)
speaker2: Arne Hazekamp (Netherlands)
speaker3: Dr. Steve Corn , Jeff Hergenrather, Ethan Russo (USA)
speaker 4: Mark Ware (Canada)
speaker 5 and moderator: prof. Raphael Mechoulam (Israel)
10:30-10:50 / COFFEE BREAK / foyer
10:50 - 12:20 / Joint medical workshop (all specializations): Introduction into practical use of cannabis form medical doctors and nurses -part I / TBA BY KEYNOTE / EU Member States' Drug Cordinators? / TBA by KEYNOTE / medical cannabis patients global union talks / TBA BY KEYNOTE
moderators / trainers: Dr. Yehuda Baruch (Israel) and Yelena Sosnovsky, DiS MedNurse (Israel)
TOPICS: / TBA by National Drug Commission / topics: goals, aims, tasks, schedules
- introduction of participants
- the human endocannabinoid system and treating of medical symptoms
- medical cannabis and indications for medical use in Israel and elsewhere
12:20-13:50 / LUNCH / Mariott Restaurant (self-paid)
13:50-15:20 / Joint medical workshop (all specializations): Introduction into practical use of cannabis form medical doctors and nurses -part II / TBA BY KEYNOTE / EU Member States' Drug Cordinators? / TBA by KEYNOTE / medical cannabis patients global union talks / TBA BY KEYNOTE
moderators / trainers: Dr. Yehuda Baruch (Israel) and Yelena Sosnovsky, DiS MedNurse (Israel)
TOPICS: / TBA by National Drug Commission / topics: founding documents, Prague Declaration of Medical Cannabis Patients I
- synthetic endocannabinoids : harms and medial use
- most frequent side-effects of (medical) cannabis use and how to treat them
15:20-15:45 / COFFEE BBREAK / foyer / EU Member States' Drug Cordinators? / TBA by KEYNOTE / medical cannabis patients global union talks / TBA BY KEYNOTE
15:45-17:15 / Joint medical workshop (all specializations): Introduction into practical use of cannabis form medical doctors and nurses -part III / TBA BY KEYNOTE / TBA by National Drug Commission / topics: founding documents, Prague Declaration of Medical Cannabis Patients II
moderators / trainers: Dr. Yehuda Baruch (Israel) and Yelena Sosnovsky, DiS MedNurse (Israel)
TOPICS:
- various strains of medical cannabis and when to use them
- dosing of Medical cannabis (how to start, how long, how and when to stop) - part I
DAY 3 / program item / room name / program item / room name / program item / room name / program item / room name
9:00 - 10:30 / PLENARY: Ethical Issues in Treatment and Medical Research Using Medical Cannabis (co-hosted by Better, Inc. / TBA BY KEYNOTE
speaker1: Prof. Sue Sisley (USA)
speaker2: Dr. Ilya Reznik (IL)
speaker3: Prof .Uri Kramer (IL)
speaker4: TBA (ES)
moderator: Dr. Tomas Zabransky (CZ)
10:30-10:50 / COFFEE BREAK / foyer
10:50 - 12:45 / Joint medical workshop (all specializations): Introduction into practical use of cannabis form medical doctors and nurses -part IV / TBA BY KEYNOTE / medical cannabis patients global union talks / TBA BY KEYNOTE
moderators / trainers: Dr. Yehuda Baruch (Israel) and Yelena Sosnovsky, DiS MedNurse (Israel)
TOPICS: / topics: election of the Executive and Advisory Committees
- dosing of medical cannabis (how to start, how long, how and when to stop) - part II
- various ways of consumption and related equipment
- role of physicians/ role of nurses; telephone helplines and other support
- technical Guidelines for prescribing medical cannabis and preparations made of it in the Czech Republic (Jana Venclikova, Czech State Agency for Medical Cannabis)
Q/A session
12:45-13:45 / LUNCH BREAK / Mariott Restaurant (self-paid)
13:45 - 14:45 / Paralel session: Medical workshop - Pain management / TBA BY KEYNOTE / Parallel session: Medical workshop - Medical cannabis in palliative care / TBA BY KEYNOTE / Parallel session: Medical Workshop - Cannabis and Cannabinoids in neurology / TBA BY KEYNOTE / medical cannabis patients global union talks / TBA BY KEYNOTE
trainer: prof. Silviu Brill (IL) / trainer: Dr. John Greenfeld (IL, USA) - hosted by Better, Inc. / trainer: Arno Hazekamp (NL) ( / Press Conference?
14:45-15:05 / COFFEE BREAK / foyer
15:05 - 16:40 / Medical cannabis in oncology / TBA BY KEYNOTE / Parellel session: Medical workshop - PTSD, Tourett syndrome and other psychiatric diagnoses for cannabis use / TBA BY KEYNOTE / Parallel session: Medical workshop: Cannabis and epilepsy in children and adolescents - the situation in Israel, USA, and elsewhere / TBA BY KEYNOTE / Parallel session: Medical workshop - Cannabis and Cannabinoids in dermatology / TBA BY KEYNOTE
trainer: Dr. John Greenfeld (IL, USA) - hosted by Better, Inc. / trainer: Prof. Sue Sisley (CO, USA) - hosted by Better, Inc. / trainer: Uri Kramer (IL) - hosted by Better, Inc. / TBA
19:00 - 22:00 / RECEPTION at the Lord Mayor of Prague (tentatively) / Lord Mayor's Residence
time / program item / room name / program item / room name
9:00 - 10:30 / PLENARY: The advances and future directions in cannabis and cannabinoids research / Bohemia II
speaker1: Prof. Pal Pacher(USA): Key opposing regulatory role of peripheral cannabinoid CB1 and CB2 receptors in inflammatory processes, oxidative stress and tissue injury
speaker2: Prof. Uri Kramer (Israel): Cannabidiol for children with
refractory epilepsy - The Israeli experience
speaker3: Dr. Cristina Sanchéz (Spain): Endocannabinoids, Phytocannabinoids, and Cancer
speaker4: Prof. Silvi Brill (Israel): Pain, cannabis and cannabinoids: mechanisms, use and future directions
moderator and raporteur: Prof. Lumir Hanuš (Czech Republic and Israel)
10:30-10:50 / COFFEE BREAK / foyer
10:50 - 12:20 / parallel session I: Cannabinoid research in the Czech Republic - Brno team / Bohemia II / parallel session II: Pitfalls and obstacles (TBA):
- potential side-effects of medical cannabis and cannabinoids in treatment
- addiction as a iatrogenic effect of treatment
- medical cannabis in addiction treatment / Bohemia III
moderator: prof. Alexandra Sulcova (CZ): "Moravian" contributions for the identification of endocannabinoid system
- Vincenzo Micale (IT): The endogenous cannabinoid system (ECS) as a potential therapeutic target in schizophrenia: preclinical and clinical evidence
- Jana Kucerova (CZ): The and cannabinoid "self-medication" theory: animal depressive phenotype model
- Jan Jurica (CZ): The influence of the cannabinoids on the activity of the metabolic enzymes P450 cytochrome
12:20-13:45 / LUNCH BREAK / Mariott Restaurant (self-paid)
13:45 - 14:45 / PLENARY: Cannabis, cannabinoids (and alternatives) for the wellbeing of patients / Bohemia II
speaker1: trainer: Arno Hazekamp (NL): What the patients really want - the dosage and the ways of use, globally
speaker2: TBA after the abstracts final review
speaker3: TBA after the abstracts final review
moderator: Dr. Viktor Mravcik (CZ)
14:45-15:05 / COFFEE BREAK / foyer
15:05 - 16:40 / parallel session III: TBA after the abstracts final review / Bohemia II / parallel session IV: TBA after the abstracts final review / Bohemia III
Za správnost odpovídá: MUDr. Tomáš Zábranský, Ph.D.