Mirta Rostas

Mirta Rostas

Chairwoman of the CAPA Cannabis Patients Association e.V.

Mirta Rostas is the chairwoman of the CAPA Cannabis Patients Association e.V. In June 2020 she founded the CAPA Cannabis Patients Association e.V. and leads the association as honorary chairwoman. The association offers training and advice on the subject of medicinal cannabis.

Since the start of the CAPA association, she has been a spokeswoman for patients and a recognized contact person for physicians and industry representatives. Ms. Rostas has built up an extensive network in all directions and has insider knowledge.

“The legalized patient – cannabis on prescription even after legalization?”

Congress Room

Germany’s plans to legalize cannabis as a stimulant are currently making waves. In the discussions about the modalities of dispensing, one crucial aspect is being neglected: the future of medical cannabis supply for seriously ill patients. Against this background, we would like to discuss what the supply of medical cannabis should look like in the […]

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G-BA decision: Dark prospects for cannabis patients?

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“There is a danger that many seriously ill patients will soon be forced back into the black market” – these were the words of several professional associations of patients, doctors, pharmacists and producers of medicinal cannabis a few weeks ago in response to a draft guideline of the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA) on the future […]

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Destigmatising medical cannabis: what can we do?

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We know from experience in recent years that cannabis patients and their relatives are often in need of support. Sometimes they cannot move safely and without fear in our health system and also in society, because the plant is strongly stigmatised. The reasons for this are manifold. Relentless education and dissemination of qualified information is […]

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