greennursevtAt times I joke around saying that I just learned how to vote a few years ago. Of course that’s an exaggeration, but it’s not […]
Category: Advocacy
Words Matter: What Is That Plant Called Anyway?
By Kathy Blume (she/her) While there are dozens of slang terms for cannabis, including reefer, pot, dope, weed, grass, ganja, and herb, sometimes even people […]
International Youth Day: My Three Favorite Cannabis And Kids Conversations!
While most people spend time hiding cannabis from their kids and discouraging them from having anything to do with it whatsoever, as a cannabis nurse, […]
Action Alert: Vermont’s MMJ Program
While I’m definitely interested in – and generally supportive of – the ongoing work to build a commercial cannabis market in Vermont, my primary allegiance […]
Nurturing Poetry Of The Heart
March 21 was both the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and World Poetry Day, both proclaimed and celebrated by the United Nations. […]
The Last Prisoner Project
by Matt Leonetti (he/him), NurseGrown Organics co-founder and farm manger I never know what’s going to remind me of my past, and at times, it’s […]
Words Matter: Addiction
In every aspect of my work, and over the many years and careers, I have come to learn the power of words. I always knew […]
2021: Year Of The Nurse
WHO, ANA and NurseGrown are Honoring Nurses – Again! The World Health Organization designated 2020 as the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife. According to […]
Vermont’s Approach To Cannabis Use In Pregnancy
Working both in labor and delivery, and more specifically with substance use in pregnancy, the topic of cannabis often comes up. Both American Academy of […]
Racism And Cannabis
Now that we’re in Black History Month, there’s a little aphorism which keeps popping into my head. It may seem like a silly rhyme, but […]