Congrès Médical
Hybrid Event – Live & Virtual
Main Conference Educational Sessions
October 26, 2024
9:00 a.m – 6:00 p.m.
Post Educational Sessions – Soirée
8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Invitation Only VIP Networking Reception
Cité du Vin | 134 Quai de Bacalan, 33000 Bordeaux (view map)
Join us in Bordeaux, France on October 26, 2024 for a first in class curated interdiciplinary educational conference that will shape the future of the global cannabis industry.
We welcome your participation and support in our “not-to-miss” historical groundbreaking international educational conference! From concept to creation, this women-led global initiative has been curated and developed to offer a unique educational experience with top notch faculty delivering the best in class reserach and trending topics in all facets of the industry. This conference is tuly set to revolutionize the global cannabis industry as it is the first of its kind.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to gain insights from visionary leaders and pioneers as France embraces medical cannabis. France is on the brink of a groundbreaking shift, set to open its doors to prescribed medical cannabis for five indications on January 1st, 2025. This move, although limited to extracts initially, marks a significant milestone in the country’s approach to medical cannabis therapeutics.
As we anticipate this historic change, stakeholders from around the world are invited to attend our conference to gain invaluable insights into navigating this evolving landscape. Learn from industry leaders, including major suppliers like Little Green Pharma and Panaxia, as we delve into the complexities of marketing authorization submissions and the heavy technical dossiers required for approval. Discover the latest advancements in cannabis research and explore the thriving CBD wellness market, where opportunities abound.
With novel food regulations pending, particularly in France, there has never been a more crucial time to gather and collaborate. Join us in Bordeaux and be at the forefront of this transformative industry. Together, we will shape the future of cannabis therapeutics.
Integrative & Functional Medicine
Integrative & Functional Medicine
A one-of-a-kind, full day of immersion encompassing elements of lifestyle and medicine that speak directly to all medical communities at large. We are offering continuing education on integrative and functional medicine, experts actively practicing in plant based research and scientific presentations on outcomes, healthcare provider health and wellness, practice design, tech, fashion, music and more!
Presented by Medical Resource Association and Science in the City International.
Graciously Hosted by Timothy L. Beury and Kristen M. Beury.
Science in the City International is made possible through our vetted strategic international partnerships along with our highly curated global strategic collaborators and sponsors highlighted below.
Importance of Attending Industry, Legal, Medical, and Scientific Conferences
Meet fellow iconic researchers, doctors, attorneys, and inspiring experts in the medical, clinical and healthcare field.
Join us! RSVP Now to reserve your in-person or virtual seat in the Thomas Jefferson Auditorium at The City of Wine (La Cité du Vin) in Bordeaux, France. We welcome with open arms all medical professionals, their clinical teams as well as the savvy administrative staff to a special day of continuing interdiciplinary education.
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Industry Partners and Sponsors
Let’s all support quality live events! Our mission is to spread the word about new science and research to foster sustainable and professional market expansion.
We’re delighted to present exclusive sponsorship options designed specifically for your brand and financial objectives. Take a glance at the available sponsorship opportunities for our medical conference. We offer options for live and in person as well as virtual via live stream.
Showcasing at an exhibit is an excellent way to promote your organization and forge new connections. Additionally, you can maximize your company’s reach and grow your business by exploring various support opportunities that allow you to engage with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
If you’re interested in exhibiting with us please sign up for e-blasts regarding current opportunities.
Andrew DeAngelo
Andrew is a contributor to Forbes, where he writes about cannabis business and culture; he has also written for Playboy, MJBiz Daily, Green Entrepreneur, Cannabis Now, and many others. He has a B.F.A. in Communications from Chapman University, where he graduated with honors. … Read More
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The Venue
Opened in 2016, the museum was conceived through a public-private partnership and is dedicated to exploring the world’s wine cultures and civilizations. The American Friends of La Cité du Vin made the first commitment to funding the Thomas Jefferson Auditorium, named after the famous wine-loving American President who helped foster and enrich Franco-American relations. The museum attracts visitors from around the globe and to enhance their experience, audio guides are available in multiple languages, including French, English, Dutch, German, Italian, Spanish, and Chinese.
Who Should Attend
Welcome Functional and Integrative Medicine Practitioners. As an attendee, you’re going to meet some of the greats in the industry from around the globe! We will have physicans, teams of legal advisors, researchers, cultivators, retailers, business owners and managers.
Medical Professionals Seeking Improved Patient Outcomes through incorporating Plant Based Therapeutics into their practice:
Physicians, Pharmacists, RD’s, ARNP, RN, PA-C, Certified Health and Wellness Coaches, Ancillary providers and administration from all medical specialties, Investor, Legal and Medical Professionals wanting to build international connections and move plant based medicines into mainstream healthcare solutions including, but not limited to family medicine, internal medicine, chiropractic, osteopathy, naturopathy, cardiology, oncology, immunology, endocrinology, urology, gynecology, geriatrics, pediatrics, lifestyle medicine, integrative medicine, functional medicine, physiatry, podiatry, surgery, neurology, psychiatry, and rheumatology.
The relevancy of nutritional and plant based medicine throughout the patient care spectrum makes this conference an extraordinary medical education opportunity for all allied health practitioners: physical therapists, occupational therapists, massage therapists, as well as those dedicated to empowering patients and clients to new emerging plant based therapies as well as whole food, plant-based dietary protocols for healing.
More About The Event
HEAR FROM THE EXPERTS
Learn from a range of experts in a variety of subject matter and multiple fields of medicine, as well as legal matters that impact your practice.
GET VALUABLE RESOURCES
Following the event, you will be able to download white papers and other information to have a resource to keep – available at your convenience.
ENJOY BETTER NETWORKING
Experience a cultural and clinical (and fun) based exchange like no other at La Cité du Vin in Bordeaux, France. You will not be disappointed!
Sessions cover a range of topics:
Indulge in the refined elegance of the Intercontinental Bordeaux on October 25th, where our Pre-Conference Welcome Cocktail Reception offers a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders and distinguished guests in an intimate setting, setting the stage for insightful exchanges and networking before the main event.
Medical Guest Faculty
We have assembled a prestigious lineup of guest faculty from diverse medical disciplines, renowned for their expertise and contributions to integrative and functional medicine. Prepare to be inspired by their cutting-edge research, invaluable insights, and practical applications that will transform your approach to patient care.
Our legal guest faculty is dedicated to sharing their expertise and personal journeys into the realm of plant-based medicine, offering a unique perspective on the intersection of law and emerging medical science. They will provide invaluable insights into the legal aspects that impact your practice, covering everything from regulatory compliance to intellectual property rights.
Founder of the Council for Federal Cannabis Regulation
Evidence Based Results
Our team is pleased to extend this unique day of education and collaboration of like-minded professionals wanting to learn more about trending science and research in emerging plant-based medicines. Learn from a range of subject matter experts in multiple fields of medicine as well as legal matters that impact your practice. They will readily share their knowledge and you’ll hear about their journey into plant-based medicine. We are so incredulity honored and humbled to share their stories with you! It would be our privilege to host you and your staff to provide you with the unbiased science as well as evidence-based curriculum along with best legal practices. We’ll offer you white papers and downloadable materials you may keep on file all available post-event plus the opportunity to meet international leaders in the industry conducting live research studies and actively treating and practicing medicine in their perspective countries.
A cultural and clinical evidence-based exchange like no other!
You’ll have the opportunity to learn laugh (hopefully) and network with your fellow colleagues in a prestigious and community rooted location, La Cité du Vin in Bordeaux. Our esteemed subject matter experts and faculty will save you pitfalls and the hundreds of hours of independent research and due diligence that we all demand before considering new and emerging therapies. It’s a must attend – cannot not miss historical event.
We welcome all medical providers and professionals including Functional, Integrative as well as Lifestyle medicine board certified physicians and healthcare professionals. Plant the Seeds of Change in your patient practice and ultimately help patients within in your own community through joining our worldwide live lectures, summits, symposiums and conferences which are curated exclusively for licensed medical healthcare professionals, key industry leaders and trailblazers like yourself. We promise you will not be disappointed!
Guest Speakers
We have invited leading experts in various field pertaining to integrative and functional medicine, plant-based research, healthcare technology, wellness advocacy, and more. Their wealth of knowledge and experience to offers invaluable perspectives on holistic healthcare and well-being.
Co-Founder of EmpowHer Cannabis Society
Co-Founder of ZamZ
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Our team of esteemed moderators brings together seasoned professionals in the medical field, each with a deep understanding of integrative and functional medicine. With their guidance and expertise, our sessions will be engaging, thought-provoking, and facilitate meaningful discussions that push the boundaries of medical knowledge and practice.
Founder of entOURage Network
Gilane Barret
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Event Ambassadors
Our event is proudly promoted by those who are passionate about education and innovative breakthroughs. Their diverse backgrounds ensures a comprehensive and enriching experience for all attendees.
Director of International Relations and Diplomacy at Medical Resource Association, Inc.
Come stay at our curated accommodations in Bordeaux, a city recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy the charm and elegance of Bordeaux, renowned for its historic architecture, world-class wine, and vibrant cultural scene. We have curated a list of accommodations that offer the perfect blend of comfort and luxury, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this exquisite city.
We believe in the miracle of Western & Natural Plant Based Medicines and support the science and research behind both.
We encourage Plants Over Pills as a first line of treatment.
We are actively working in communities to restore our right to the Cannabis plant.
Together “we” create change and are ultimately the power of people.
We wish to empower medical professionals with access to the science and research.
We support whole plant medicine research.
We have science proving the medical power of Cannabis and Entheogenic medicines.
We want to see patients and providers gain access to these medications legally.
The ECS – This New Field of Science Will Change Medicine Forever: Part I Introducing the Endocannabinoid System
CBD Science Based Medicine
Entheogenic Medicine
Cannabis Médical et Douleur
Une entrée dans la pharmacopée française laborieuse
L’expérimentation et ses résultats : quelle suite pour le cannabis médical en France
Une politique répressive au détriment de la santé publique
Succès et écueils des expériences internationales : quel recul, quelles conclusions ?
Cannabis thérapeutique : légaliser, encadrer, protéger
Cannabis thérpaeutique et douleurs neuropathique
Cannabis thérapeutique et épilepsie pharmaco-résistantes
Cannabis thérapeutique et cancer
Cannabis thérapeutique et soins palliatifs
What’s Diet Got to Do With It? Basic and Clinical Science Behind Diet and Mental Health
We are excited to enlighten, empower and encourage you as you learn ahead of the rest on emerging evidence-based topics. You will walk away with a knowledge base on plant-based medicine and how others are effectively incorporating functional, integrative and lifestyle medicine backed by cutting-edge research and science into practice. Our ultimate goal is to provide a blueprint for medical professionals wanting to achieve complete healing and longevity for themselves as well as their patients through this powerful day of education!
Created by the team at Medical Resource Association, comes a one-of-a-kind intimate full day immersion encompassing elements of lifestyle and medicine that speak directly to the various medical communities at large. We are offering continuing education on integrative and functional medicine, experts actively practicing in plant based research and scientific presentations on outcomes, healthcare provider health & wellness, practice design, tech, and more!
We are committed to providing our guests with the peace of mind by taking every precaution with the highest safety standards. To ensure the wellbeing of all our guests and team members, we ask everyone to work together to keep each other safe. To learn more about our health and safety protocols, please visit: https://www.laciteduvin.com/en/faq
Attending legal symposiums offers a unique opportunity to stay abreast of the latest developments and trends in the industry and how legislation impacts the legal field. Here are some key highlights and a compelling summary:
In summary, attending a legal symposium offers a unique opportunity to expand your professional network, gain valuable insights, and stay ahead in your field. It’s a worthwhile investment in your career development and growth.
Discover how to effectively navigate the current regulatory environment and negotiate advantageous deals to fuel your future expansion.
Don’t miss this unparalleled opportunity to expand your knowledge and network with pioneers in the fields of law, medicine, and plant-based science.
Take the next step in advancing your practice with cutting-edge, evidence-based insights and legal expertise.
Kristen M. Beury is the CEO and President of Medical Resource Association, Inc., where she emphasizes the importance of continuous education and staying informed about industry trends, emerging therapies, regulations, and research… Read More
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