Santé cannabis is Canada’s leading, independent medical cannabis clinic and a global leader in clinical practice, healthcare professional training and research services.
Established in 2014, we have defined medical cannabis patient care and data collection in Canada and support medical cannabis leaders world-wide.
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OUR PURPOSE
Redefining medicine. Defining the future.
We transform medicine
By leading the way towards better science, better patient care and better medical cannabis.
We innovate and advocate
Relentlessly to promote education and research that empowers patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals.
We’re building a future
Where evidence-based medical cannabis treatments will be fully integrated into the healthcare system and free of stigma; improving the quality of life of patients and the diverse communities that support them.
OUR VALUES
At Santé Cannabis we stand for the needs of medical cannabis patients and for the integrity of their care.
INCLUSION
Santé Cannabis extends a warm welcome to each patient, with a commitment to tailoring their individual experiences. Whether you’re a patient or a partner aligned with our mission, regardless of your background, we are dedicated to supporting you.
QUALITY
Our commitment to excellence is evident in the patient-centered care we provide and the consistent delivery of innovative research and training services. This entails continuous reviews to ensure that we are always offering our best to you.
ADVOCACY
While medical cannabis access has made significant progress since 2014, there remains a considerable journey ahead. Our efforts are focused on advocating for policy changes and actively promoting research to enhance knowledge while fostering diversity, equity, dignity, and respect in this field.
EDUCATION
Our patient-centred education and personalized treatment plans empower patients, giving them control over their health. Healthcare professionals and partners can rely on us as a comprehensive resource center for all their cannabis-related needs.
OUR DEDICATION TO MEDICAL CANNABIS & COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINES
We serve:
PATIENTS
For Quebec-based patients
Visit us in person or connect by telemedicine.
Find out how our medical cannabis program can support you to better health.
Become a Santé Cannabis patient
For patients outside Quebec
Contact our clinic partner Sora Care.
Healthcare Professionals
Our education and support programs draw from 10 years of clinical experience.
Refer a patient, or contact us today to let us know how we can support your practice.
Research & Training Partners
We provide high-quality research services from clinical trials to observational studies and support practical healthcare professional training to improve medical cannabis care.
OUR TEAM
Erin Prosk
MSc, President & Co-founder
Erin leads the groundbreaking clinical model of care that is changing how patients access medical cannabis. Noting the need for better and more formal training for healthcare professionals, she has spearheaded training programs in medical cannabis and championed the rigorous data collection required to develop evidence-based treatments.
Dr. Michael Dworkind
MDCM, CCFP, FCFP, Medical Director & Co-founder
Dr. Dworkind cofounded Santé Cannabis after observing an urgent need in his patient practice and among his physician colleagues. Dr. Dworkind is an Associate Professor of Family Medicine at McGill University and a specialist in palliative care medicine and chronic pain management for more than 40 years. He has presented across Quebec and at international conferences about his experience assessing and monitoring over 2000 medical cannabis patients.
Naomie Parrot
RN, Nurse Manager
Naomie oversees clinical services and medical education activities, including recruitment, training, follow-up, support and development of educational procedures and protocols for healthcare professionals.
Ms. Parrot’s nursing background includes experience in psychiatry and geriatric care. Ms. Parrot is a Registered Nurse with a BSc in Nursing with broad experience as a research nurse and educational leader.
Lucile Rapin
PhD, Clinical Project Manager
Lucile leads clinical trial services and real-world evidence development that is a driving force towards the future of medical cannabis.has 10 years of experience in academic research and obtained a doctorate in Cognitive Sciences with a specialty in linguistics and mental health from the University of Grenoble – France and 2 post-doctorate degrees from the University of Quebec at Montreal (UQAM).
Dr. Danial Schecter
MD, Associate Director of Clinical Education
Dr. Schecter is one of Canada’s leading experts on clinical practice and educational programs on medical cannabis.In his practice as a family physician, Dr. Schecter witnessed patient needs for medical cannabis access, support, and education and co-founded Canada’s largest network of medical cannabis clinics responsible for the care of more than 100,000 patients.
Dr. Maria Fernanda Arboleda
MD, Associate Research Director
Dr. Arboleda is a leading medical cannabis expert world-wide and leads study design, clinical protocol development, and publication at Santé Cannabis. Dr. Arboleda is an anesthesiologist, pain and palliative care physician practicing in Mexico and Colombia and a dynamic leader of medical cannabis training and education programs.
JOIN OUR MEDICAL TEAM
Explore medical cannabis in a supportive environment and develop your expertise while assisting patients in need.
