Programs

What We Do

ACHEM’s programs fulfill our four keystones to:

ENRICH our members with education in health equity and the latest research and clinical trends shaping natural and botanical medicine
PARTICIPATE in policy reform to ensure health equity and science are centered in legislation and regulations impacting our members and our communities
PROMOTE the professional and economic advancement of our members within the natural and botanical healing space
SERVE and care for our communities

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Programs

ACHEMistry Class

A monthly event in which ACHEM enriches the general public with education on various topics related to health equity, the endocannabinoid system, or natural and botanical medicine history, science, and current events, while also promoting ACHEM members’ businesses and activities

Policy Review Group

A bimonthly session in which ACHEM members practice integrating health equity into laws and policies, and participate in legislative reform by formulating and submitting recommendations to relevant offices

Speakers & Writers Guild

Formal and informal speaking and writing training for ACHEM members in the areas of endocannabinology, botanical medicine science, and health equity, consisting of lectures and experiential learning activities that increase member economic opportunities in the natural and botanical medicine industry

ACHEM Serves Group

A bimonthly session in which ACHEM members ideate and develop projects that serve our communities

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Featured Program

ACHEM Freedom Initiative

Each year, ACHEM showcases a featured program that aligns with our mission to make health equity a reality for all.

In 2024, ACHEM is proud to feature the ACHEM Freedom Initiative, an effort to end the biased treatment of patients who use cannabis medicines. Through the training of medical and legal experts, fostering of professional collaboration, and developing essential resources, we fight tirelessly to restore patients’ fundamental right to heal.

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