FRANKS: The first topic is on the Office of Industrial Hemp and Medicinal Cannabis.

Page 174 House of Assembly Wednesday, 10 July 2024 SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENDOMETRIOSIS I am also still on my Metformin treatments and I have been able to access and I'm using medicinal cannabis through a prescription service, where I take CBD oil at night before bedtime.

FRANKS: The first topic is on the Office of Industrial Hemp and Medicinal Cannabis.

Representativeness of online purposive samp- ling with Australian cannabis cultivators.

guidelines providing the necessary guidance and direction for pharmacy services providers to perform to professional and community expectations  carry out its regulatory requirements in an efficient and cost effective manner 2016-17 ANNUAL REPORT for the Pharmacy Regulation Authority SA 5 | P a g e Key strategies and their relationship to SA Government objectives Key strategy SA Government objective Community engagement through the provision of transparent evidence as to how the community and consumers benefit from the provision of high quality pharmacy services from within registered pharmacy premises  Improve Adelaide’s quality of life ranking  Increase healthy life expectancy of South Australians To oversee the appropriate introduction of new and emerging pharmacy services delivered within pharmacy premises such that all appropriate professional standards are achieved and where possible exceeded (for example immunisation, medicinal

Examples of such emerging pharmacy services are complex compounding of medicines and medicinal cannabis Investment in critical areas of infrastructure with attention paid to the upskilling and training of staff Agency programs and initiatives and their effectiveness and efficiency Program name Indicators of performance/effectiveness/efficiency Outcome for South Australia Pharmacy premises inspection program Pharmacy premises inspected: 80 Pharmacy premises totally compliant at initial inspection: 52 Pharmacy premises totally compliant at final inspection: 80 Provided a level of confidence as to the maintenance of appropriate professional standards for the provision of pharmacy services from within pharmacy premises.

This is also leaving out cannabis, which is the most supplied and used illicit drug.

This is also leaving out cannabis, which is the most supplied and used illicit drug.

This is also leaving out cannabis, which is the most supplied and used illicit drug.

Apprehension about such misuse was highlighted in 2019 when a former public officer centrally involved in the former Office of Industrial Hemp and Medicinal Cannabis was appointed to a senior position at a medicinal cannabis company.