Host: Debi Wimberley - Founder of the Effective Cannabis Newsletter with Guest Connor and Tricia Sheffield 

Every advocacy effort has a powerful story at its heart. This conversation delves into the Connor Sheffield Foundation’s groundbreaking work to inspire change in medicinal Cannabis. From overcoming stigma to leading with research, collaboration, and compassion, the foundation has turned personal challenges into a mission for better care and acceptance. Hear the profoundly moving story that drives their advocacy, reshaping how society perceives and accesses medicinal Cannabis. Join us as we explore the emotional and strategic journey of the Connor Sheffield Foundation and learn what it takes to challenge societal norms and create lasting impact.

Key Takeaways:

• How stigma was navigated while seeking treatment
• The pivotal moments that led to the foundation’s creation
• Collaboration and community-building as keys to impact
• The role of research and education in transforming perceptions
• Insights into how individuals and organizations can contribute to the foundation’s efforts
• Upcoming initiatives and ways to join the movement for change

Current Study: Exploring Cannabis for PTSD Treatment

Are you or someone you know living with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)? Connor Sheffield Foundation is conducting a critical observational study to understand the effectiveness of medical Cannabis in treating PTSD. This study aims to gather valuable insights to improve treatment options and help those who suffer from PTSD find relief.

If you’re 18 or older, live in the USA, and use medical Cannabis for PTSD, and would like to participate. Your experience can make a difference!

Click here to join the study today!

About Connor Sheffield Foundation

Connor Sheffield Foundation is a non-profit organization (501C3) created to fund plant based medicine research, awareness, advocacy, and education. Connor Sheffield is a pediatric medical cannabis patient who has a mission to conduct plant based medicine research. Our goals are to fund and conduct research studies to help further the use of plant based medicine safely. If you would like to join our team, please contact at [email protected]

Want to learn more about the Connor Sheffield Foundation Click here.

Connor Sheffield

College Student at the University of Maryland, pursuing a degree in Political Science, Government, Law, and History. Founder, Executive Director, and Co-Investigator at the Connor Sheffield Foundation. Sprint Car Driver for Connor Sheffield Racing. Diagnosed with a rare, progressive gastrointestinal disease, Connor is the inspiration behind Connor and Raina’s Law (HB617) in Maryland.  

Tricia Sheffield

Secretary and Research Team at Connor Sheffield Foundation, Medical Cannabis Advocate.

About Debi Wimberley:

Debi Wimberley is a resilient advocate for Medical Cannabis education and self-empowered health. A survivor of decades of chronic pain and lung disease, she turned her background in medical technology, oncology, and hospital systems into tools for thriving. Certified in Medical Cannabis applications and Patient Care, Debi is a professional communicator, podcaster, TEDx speaker, and author. The Founder of Effective Cannabis and Effective Cannabis Newsletter. Her mission is to centralize quality, accurate, fact-based education through collaborative work with other certified Cannabis educators, health coaches, and professionals.

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