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Recently we came across a brilliant tool for schools released by the ADHD Foundation regarding changing the way this form of Neurodiversity is supported within schools an colleges. It was such a popular post that we thought we'd share it with you! If you know of someone, of any age, that has ADHD or suspected ADHD then I would highly recommend you read this as it applies to both adults and children.  Having had experience both personally and professionally regarding this way of thinking it's a really good read and although schools have come along way it may be worth sharing...

This week we received the disappointing news that the United Nations have made the decision to delay indefinitely the vote on de-scheduling Cannabis. The World Health Organisation (WHO) stated in an open letter to the UN, back in February, that it is their recommendation that Cannabis should be de-scheduled. The World Health Organisation Expert Committee on Drug Dependence (ECDD) released a report on Cannabis extract showing evidence that not only is it safe but highlighting that it isn’t addictive. The report also highlights that no public health problems, like driving under the influence have been associated with Cannabis extract. “In humans, Cannabidiol exhibits no effects indicative of any abuse or dependence potential,” wrote...

Mrs Canni (aka Zoe) was recently interviewed by Simone Bell for her popular podcast entitled 'Ideas 2 Implementation' featuring female entrepreneurs from a variety of industries.

Mrs Canni gives the lowdown on the challenges of setting up a CBD business in the UK as well as discussing the age old quandary of how to keep a work life balance......

We are delighted to announce that Sativa Learning has officially launched an online learning platform, specifically designed to fulfil the educational needs of the nascent cannabis industry. So what can you expect from Sativa Learning? Sativa Learning recognises there has been, historically, a lack of understanding around cannabis, and this has caused a certain societal stigma that continues to permeate. It is Sativa Learning’s mission to provide clear, concise knowledge to a variety of industry stakeholders. The e-learning platform has been developed by leading academics, physicians and regulatory experts to provide credible, formalised education available to all. Medical professionals, entrepreneurs,...

A bit of back ground to our story in relation to Novel foods…... Back in November 2018 we were sent a letter by our local council in London, after a routine inspection, to say that we had to stop trading with immediate effect due to the reclassification by the FSA of CBD to a Novel food. So our claim to fame is that we were the first company in the country to be served with this notice and also the first company to find out what was in store for the CBD industry.  Everyone in the industry thought it was...