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While our students are finding success in the marketplace, we’re delighted to have our program recognized in other ways. We now have continuing education credits granted from several nutrition and health coach organizations in the U.S. and Canada. And Forbes magazine recently included the Academy
in their round up of the top places to get a cannabis education.
This new frontier in healthcare is quite unlike anything else because of its far-reaching implications of the endocannabinoid system for so many different chronic health conditions. More and more research is indicating how valuable this plant can be to maintain wellness, not just to mitigate disease. If you’re in the healthcare business in any way, shape or form, get educated and get on board the train. Otherwise, you’ll be left behind.
About the Author
Donna Shields, MS, RDN has had a varied and diverse professional path starting as a registered dietitian nutritionist and officer in the US Army Medical Corp. Then, a long career in nutrition and health communications for Fortune 100 food companies. A freelance food writer and nutrition spokesperson, Donna is also a cookbook author and former faculty at the Culinary Institute of America. As co-founder of the Holistic Cannabis Academy, she manages new business development and splits her time between Colorado and Florida.
If you’re in the healthcare business in any way, shape or form, get educated and get on board the train. Otherwise, you’ll be left behind.