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PDF Guide12 pages

Georgia Medical Cannabis Registry: Step-by-Step Patient Guide

A plain-language walkthrough of the entire registration process — from finding a certifying physician to picking up your registry card at the DMV.

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Updated March 2025Download Free
Reference Card2 pages

Qualifying Conditions Reference Card

A quick-reference card listing all 17 qualifying conditions under Georgia's Medical Cannabis Act, with plain-language descriptions of each.

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Updated January 2025Download Free
Directory4 pages

Dispensary & Access Point Directory

A regularly updated list of licensed dispensaries and access points across Georgia, including hours, contact information, and accepted payment methods.

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Updated June 2025Download Free
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PDF Guide8 pages

Caregiver Registration Handbook

Everything a designated caregiver needs to know — eligibility requirements, how to register, responsibilities, and how to renew your caregiver card.

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Updated February 2025Download Free
Wellness Guide10 pages

Supporting a Loved One: Caregiver Wellness Guide

Practical strategies for caregivers managing stress, navigating conversations with healthcare providers, and finding community support.

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Updated April 2025Download Free
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Toolkit6 pages

Advocacy 101: How to Talk to Your Legislator

A practical guide to contacting your state representative or senator — including sample scripts, meeting tips, and how to follow up effectively.

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Updated January 2025Download Free
Policy Brief4 pages

SB 220 Explainer: What It Means for Patients

A plain-language breakdown of Senate Bill 220 — what it proposes, what it would change for patients, and why GMCS supports its passage.

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Updated May 2025Download Free
Legal Overview5 pages

Know Your Rights: Workplace Protections for Patients

An overview of current Georgia law regarding employment and medical cannabis use, common employer questions, and how to document your registry status.

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Updated March 2025Download Free
Legal Summary7 pages

Georgia Medical Cannabis Act: Full Text Summary

A structured summary of O.C.G.A. § 31-2A-18, the statute governing Georgia's medical cannabis program, with annotations for patients.

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Updated December 2024Download Free
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Research Summary9 pages

2024 Georgia Patient Survey: Key Findings

Summary findings from GMCS's annual patient experience survey — access barriers, product satisfaction, cost concerns, and policy priorities.

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Updated February 2025Download Free
Educational Brief6 pages

Georgia's Medical Cannabis Program: What Patients Should Know

An educational comparison of Georgia's medical cannabis program and broader medical cannabis programs in other states, with clinical context.

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Updated November 2024Download Free
PDF Guide8 pages

Pediatric Patient Guide: Navigating the Registry for Minors

A family-focused guide to registering a minor patient — parental consent requirements, qualifying pediatric conditions, and working with pediatric specialists.

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Updated April 2025Download Free

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