Medical Marijuana FAQ
Health Canada typically takes 8-10 weeks in processing completed applications. This includes new applications, renewals and amendments.
The Health Canada Medical Marihuana Access Regulations Program has been available since August of 2001.
Under the current rules, after having a doctor sign your forms you must chose how you wish to obtain your medical marijuana. You may choose to purchase dried medical marijuana from Health Canada directly. You may currently choose to grow your own medical marijuana. Or you may choose to assign someone to grow it for you.
After Health Canada reviews and accepts your application you will have one year until a renewal is required. Health Canada suggests having your renewal submitted two months prior to the expiry date of the prescription.
Smoking, vaporizing, eating the raw bud and edibles of any sort (cookies, baked goods, meals etc.) are all legal under the Program.
Health Canada advises not to drive while under the influence of marijuana.
We charge $657 for a Skype appointment with our medical marijuana doctor. If, for any reason, your prescription is not filled or re-filled your money will be fully refunded.
A Skype appointment with our medical marijuana physician usually takes around fifteen minutes.
Depending upon how quickly you are able to provide us with your two passport photos and arrange to have your medical records transferred to our doctor, it takes anywhere from one to two weeks to consult with our doctor after registering and paying for your appointment.
Currently Prairie Plant Systems Ltd. is under contract with Health Canada to supply medical marijuana for patients across Canada.
Did you know that cannabis and hemp have been used, LEGALLY, for medical purposes for almost 5,000 years and in almost every country?
The medicinal use of cannabis and hemp was legal in the United States until 1942.
The Health Canada Medical Marijuana Access Regulations Program was enacted in August, 2001.
In the Nineteenth Century cannabis was a commonly prescribed and used medicine distributed in liquid form as tinctures, extracts and elixirs.
Smoking marijuana helps with asthma. Smoking marijuana has been shown to stop a full blown asthma attack.
US Census figures for 1850 reflect 8,327 hemp plantations. Plantations were farms of at least 2,000 acres.
Cannabis has been widely used and extremely effective for cramps and pain associated with menstruation.
Cannabis was the world’s leading agricultural crop until the late 1800s.
