Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Medical cannabis is helping many people manage conditions like chronic pain, anxiety, and seizures, but there are some important things people with disabilities should know before trying it. Listen to this Disability Minute to hear from Feliza Castro of The Healing Clinic about how to qualify in Illinois, what the benefits of a medical card are, and why it’s important to weigh the risks, especially around federal benefits.

More information: thehealingclinic.org