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Top tier education, professional development, unprecedented opportunities for growth and advancement - Cannabis Nurses Network invests everything into our Annual Members.
We are educating, empowering and advocating for a revolution in healthcare. You belong here. Join us.
Take a Course
Advance your endocannabinoid system and cannabis nurse entrepreneurship expertise with profound, comprehensive education.
Attend CNNC
Connect & network with other cannabis nurses while learning from some of the best medical cannabis educators and experts.
Ryan's Law Action Center
Comprehensive Resources and Essential Information for Nurses & Healthcare Professionals on ‘Ryan’s Law’
The Power of Connection: A Summer Speaker Series
Connected: A Summer Soirée Speaker Series
Join us for a series of inspiring stories, insights, and meaningful conversation as Speaker Training Academy graduates share their signature talks centered on one powerful theme: connection.
Through personal experiences and professional expertise, speakers will explore how connection to ourselves, one another, our purpose, and our communities has the power to heal, inspire, and transform.
- Inspiring presentations
- Authentic storytelling
- Meaningful connections
- Emerging voices and fresh perspectives
Come celebrate the power of connection and the courage to share your voice.
Because every story has the power to bring us closer together.
Elite Cannabis Nurse Educators
CONGRATULATIONS
The Future of Nursing
Meet the newest CNN Speakers Bureau
Elite nurse educators, leading the way.
We are so delighted an honored to recognize the amazing nurses and experts who are joining the Cannabis Nurses Network Speakers Bureau. These educators have undergone our private, members-only training, and are equipped to deliver powerful insights – no matter the platform. Get to know our Speakers Bureau Members.
Compassionate Access to Medical Cannabis Act
Legal & Medical Considerations for Cannabis Use in the Clinical Setting
Free Education Session with Ryan’s Law Experts
Everything a health care professional needs to know about Ryan’s Law SB 311 aka Compassionate Care Act, brought to you by the authors & advocates involved.
Essential Knowledge for Endocannabinoid System Care *On-Demand!
The Future of NursingThis cannabis nursing education program is available on-demand. AND includes immediate access to CNN Members.
Earn Certificate of Completion and 16 CEs for Nurses
Welcome to Cannabis Nurses Network
We are a global network of registered nurses who include Endocannabinoid System health, and implement cannabinoid therapeutics to support our patients journey to holistic balance.
Empowering nurses through education, opportunity, recognition, and advocacy.
We provide continued education courses and empower our nurses with ongoing professional development opportunities. Our education programs include endocannabinoid system science and care, cannabinoid therapeutics, disease processes, lifespan and diagnosis considerations, and holistic nursing approaches.
Our members get unprecedented opportunities to connect with other industry professionals, participate in thought-leader action projects, advance their expertise and influence the future of cannabis medicine.
Cannabis Nurses Network honor, recognize and support nurses’ successes and the diligent work being conducted by individual cannabis nurses worldwide. We provide our platform for recognition of outstanding nurses, and efforts within the community are shared and celebrated.
Our organization insists on advocating for the health, well-being and professional safety of nurses and patients embarking on their cannabis nurse journey.
Considering cannabis nursing?
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Cannabis Nurse
Join CNN Founder Heather Manus for this free session!
Your patients are self medicating – are you equipped to support them? Join this free masterclass, a step-by-step guide to becoming a Cannabis Nurse, with the founder of Cannabis Nurses Network.
For New Visitors:
Has your state recently legalized? Are you new to cannabis nursing?
Here are some of the articles to get you started learning about cannabis nursing...
Following the Breadcrumbs: Love Hawkins on Deep Listening
In the inaugural episode of Conversations That Connect, Love Hawkins shares how intuition led her from doula work to midwifery, cannabis nursing, and an extraordinary path to motherhood – and why the most powerful thing a nurse may offer is the space for someone to hear their own truth.
Some lives appear to unfold according to a carefully drawn map. Love Hawkins describes hers differently: as a trail of breadcrumbs—small impressions, unexpected encounters, and moments of intuition that changed the trajectory of everything that followed.
In the inaugural episode of Cannabis Nurses Network’s Conversations That Connect, Love joined Nurse Heather Manus for a heartfelt exploration of the woman behind her many professional titles. A retired United States Air Force veteran and nurse with more than two decades of experience, Love has served as a women’s health nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife, nurse coach, educator, researcher, and advocate. Yet when asked who she is beneath the credentials, she began not with accomplishment, but with life itself.
Love spoke of the joyful, painful, and challenging experiences that have shaped her through 55 years of living. Over time, she said, the process of trial and error began to settle into something more recognizable: intuition.
The Power of Connection
Six nurses. Six unique stories. One extraordinary discovery. During the Cannabis Nurses Network’s Summer Soirée Speaker Series, an unexpected theme emerged—connection changes everything. Explore the presentations and discover why authentic connection remains the foundation of nursing leadership.
The Human Stories Behind Ryan’s Law SB 311
National Context for Ryan's Law While 36 states, the District of Columbia, and four U.S. territories allow medical cannabis use, the loose assemblage of state laws has resulted in a system riddled with inconsistencies. And despite growing recognition of cannabis’...
Benefits & Special Access
Membership
Leading-Edge Education
Members get access to live webinars with industry experts learning the latest in cannabis medicine.
This is more than the generic endocannabinoid education you can get anywhere else. This is highly focused, advanced expertise brought to you by the leaders from within our Network.
Diving deep on topics that turn cannabis nurses into Cannabis Nurse Entrepreneurs, consultants and industry leaders in their own right.
Professional Development
Enter a nurse, leave a fantastic cannabis nurse, advocate, leader and entrepreneur.
Beyond cannabis education, members are given opportunities to advance their expertise, and become thought leaders in their own right.
Members have become authors, educators, speakers, advocates, and Cannabis Nurse Entrepreneurs in their network journey. Our organization is committed to offer every opportunity for advancement and continue delivering value to our members.
Unparalled Recognition
Thought leaders, authors and educators advancing the revolution in healthcare are here.
When nurses demonstrate leadership, we are comitted to honor their progress with recogntion that gives them even more leadership opportunities.
Members who are serious about advancing their cannabis nursing career will find all the essential elements for becoming an industry expert, guiding influence and community pillar.
Recent Articles
Published
Following the Breadcrumbs: Love Hawkins on Deep Listening
In the inaugural episode of Conversations That Connect, Love Hawkins shares how intuition led her from doula work to midwifery, cannabis nursing, and an extraordinary path to motherhood – and why the most powerful thing a nurse may offer is the space for someone to hear their own truth.
Some lives appear to unfold according to a carefully drawn map. Love Hawkins describes hers differently: as a trail of breadcrumbs—small impressions, unexpected encounters, and moments of intuition that changed the trajectory of everything that followed.
In the inaugural episode of Cannabis Nurses Network’s Conversations That Connect, Love joined Nurse Heather Manus for a heartfelt exploration of the woman behind her many professional titles. A retired United States Air Force veteran and nurse with more than two decades of experience, Love has served as a women’s health nurse practitioner, certified nurse-midwife, nurse coach, educator, researcher, and advocate. Yet when asked who she is beneath the credentials, she began not with accomplishment, but with life itself.
Love spoke of the joyful, painful, and challenging experiences that have shaped her through 55 years of living. Over time, she said, the process of trial and error began to settle into something more recognizable: intuition.
Medical Cannabis Stigma: The Hidden Barrier in Healthcare
Despite growing scientific evidence, stigma remains one of the greatest barriers to honest conversations about medical cannabis. Marilyn Pierce, BSN, RN, explores how fear, misinformation, and lack of education continue to affect healthcare providers and patients alike – and why replacing stigma with education is essential for better care.
The Power of Connection
Six nurses. Six unique stories. One extraordinary discovery. During the Cannabis Nurses Network’s Summer Soirée Speaker Series, an unexpected theme emerged—connection changes everything. Explore the presentations and discover why authentic connection remains the foundation of nursing leadership.
Opportunities for Growth
Network
Speakers Bureau
Ensuring industry events have the best in medical cannabis education.
Network members participate in our private speaker development classes and present at CNNC to join the Speakers Bureau.
Members of the bureau are included in our directory and are invited to speak at cannabis education events and industry conferences.
Cornerstone Projects
Demonstrate your expertise and contribute to the advancement of others.
Expert network members are invited to create and share education content via our live webinar and course platform, participate in national advocacy campaigns, and influence the future of cannabis education and nurse entrepreneurship while being rewarded for their contributions.
Existing Members Only:
Explore & Apply to a Cornerstone Project
Get Published
Sharing leading researchers, authors, thought leaders and educators.
Expert articles on medical cannabis, research and advocacy campaigns are submitted and published on the Cannabis Nurses Network platform, bringing visibility to the authors, while sharing education with our readers.
Submitting an article is open to expert contributors and members.
You Belong here. Join Us.
The Cannabis Nurses Network is where licensed medical professionals become cannabis medicine experts. Members get incredible benefits and unprecedented access.
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