About this event

St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton's Cleghorn Early Intervention Clinic hosted an education event for youth, families, and the Hamilton community with expert speakers and interactive booths.

Experts talked about the following topics:

• The impacts and risks of marijuana use on youth;
• How the landscape around marijuana is changing for youth;
• Medical marijuana as a therapeutic agent;
• Perspectives from a family member and youth with lived experiences; and
• Harm reduction strategies and supports.

Presentations and Q&A from WEED Talk are now available. 

Click here to view the videos and/or download the PowerPoint slides here.   

Do you still have some burning questions you want answered, share them with us here.

Programs involved

This event is in collaboration with:

• Alternatives for Youth
• Concurrent Disorders Program
• The Peter Boris Centre for Addictions Research
• Michael G. DeGroote Centre for Medicinal Cannabis Research
• McMaster University's Department of Psychiatry
• Youth Wellness Centre

Contact

For any questions regarding this event, please contact WeedTalk@stjoes.ca