by Mark Lally, CEO | Nov 15, 2022 | Perspective
According to studies on drug use among older Americans, their marijuana use is increasing at a steady rate year after year, and is now as common among Baby Boomers as among teens. More recent studies on the effects of older adults using cannabis suggest that doing so...
by Mark Lally, CEO | Aug 15, 2022 | Education
Mark Lally, Delaware’s Medical Cannabis pioneer and CEO of First State Compassion. You know the adage – if you don’t ask, you’ll never know. Your physician is there to help you live your best life. If you think medical cannabis will alleviate some of your...
by Mark Lally, CEO | May 18, 2022 | Spotlight
This piece was originally shared in the May/June 2022 issue of Delaware Business Magazine. Less stigma and more edibles REMOVING THE STIGMA around cannabis has been a challenge, and First State Compassion (FSC) is proud of the inroads we have made with the state’s...
by Mark Lally, CEO | Apr 19, 2022 | Perspective
When we opened the doors to Delaware’s first medical cannabis dispensary in 2015, the numbers were promising. We served 250 patients monthly, dispensing a small selection of medical products and growing proprietary strains in 15 cultivation rooms. Combating the stigma...
by Mark Lally, CEO | Nov 8, 2021 | Education
Recently I was privileged to travel to Las Vegas to attend the 10th year of MJBizCon, the largest marijuana business event in the United States, for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic struck. This event is a wonderful chance for those of us in the business of...