Be Wise - Cannabis and Older Adults podcast

Be Wise - Cannabis and Older Adults

Active Aging Canada

Join Patricia Clark and Ward Maxwell of Active Aging Canada as they talk about cannabis, it's uses and current research, with a focus on older adults. Active Aging Canada is a national charity dedicated to helping older adults remain active throughout their lifetime.

21 Episodes

Guidelines for cannabis dosing and your health conditions
8/30/2021
6:45
This is the twenty-first in our pod cast series, and our final podcast about cannabis and older adults. This week we discuss cannabis dosing for both recreational and therapeutic use.
Talking with your doctor about cannabis use
8/30/2021
4:07
This is the twentieth in our pod cast series about cannabis and older adults. This week we discuss talking with your doctor about cannabis and questions you can ask your doctor.
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Thinking about using cannabis for therapeutic or medical purposes
8/30/2021
5:29
This is the nineteenth in our pod cast series about cannabis and older adults. This week we discuss using cannabis for therapeutic or medical reasons. We discuss a process of deciding whether cannabis might help you.
Starting again with cannabis and age-related change
8/30/2021
5:31
This is the eighteenth in our pod cast series about cannabis and older adults. This week we talk about using cannabis in later life, and cannabis and age-related change.
Aging and cannabis- drug interactions
8/30/2021
6:32
This is the seventeenth in our pod cast series about cannabis and older adults. This week we discuss cannabis and aging, prescription drug interactions with cannabis, and recreational use and older adults.
Risks associated with cannabis use – aging and alcohol use
8/30/2021
5:37
This is the sixteenth in our pod cast series about cannabis and older adults. This week we discuss cannabis and alcohol, and risks for older adults using cannabis.
Risks associated with cannabis use – overconsumption, lifelong users
7/23/2021
5:17
This is the fifteenth in our pod cast series about cannabis and older adults. This week we talk about overconsumption of cannabis, and risks for life long users.
Risks associated with cannabis use – falls, driving, addiction, withdrawal
7/23/2021
6:10
This is the fourteenth in our pod cast series about cannabis and older adults. We continue our discussion of side-effects and risks of cannabis use, focusing on falls, driving, addiction and withdrawal.
Side effects and risks of cannabis use as we age
7/23/2021
6:09
This is the thirteenth in our pod cast series about cannabis and older adults. This week we begin our discussion of side-effects and risks of cannabis use.
Cannabis and medical conditions, part 5; mental health and Alzheimer's Disease
7/23/2021
4:19
This is the twelfth in our pod cast series about cannabis and older adults. This week we discuss treating Alzheimer's with cannabis and we finish our section on therapeutic benefits of cannabis with a discussion of mental health.

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