The collaboration between Fundació Alchimia Solidària and Fundació ICEERS began several years ago, back in 2015. After the first contact, it was clear that both groups – and the people who integrate them – had a multitude of mutual goals, with a shared view about the place that botanical drugs should occupy in the future […]
We collaborate in the Conference on “People with disabilities SEX AND AFFECTIVITY”
Sexuality is a very important aspect of the physical and mental health of any person. There is not a specific sexuality for people with intellectual dissabilities (ID), since sexual and affective capacities are not substantially different, as it is the social look often taken. Today, a vast number of fathers and mothers are not asking […]
We help control botulism at the Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Nature Park.
Botulism is an intoxication caused by the botulinum neurotoxin, produced mainly by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It is among the most serious food poisonings by humans. At the same time, it is one of the diseases that most significantly affects migratory birds, especially waterfowl and waders, affecting thousands and even millions of individuals of many […]
We participate in the 2nd CANNABMED Quarterly Meeting 2017
Last Thursday, June 8, the 2nd quarterly meeting of the CANNABMED 2017 was held in Barcelona, an event aimed at those people with health problems using cannabis, including their relatives and caregivers, organized by the ICEERS Foundation (International Center for Ethnobotanical Education Research & Service) and with the support of our Fundació Alchimia Solidària, in […]
ManiFiestAcción – 2017 May in Madrid
Last Sunday May 28 was held in Madrid the great Mani · Fiesta · Acción, a historic mass march to vindicate the authorities that it is time to approve a comprehensive and responsible regulation of Cannabis. According to data from the organization itself, an estimated 25,000 people participated in this event, which was joined by […]
Conference on medicinal cannabis: “Policies Against Pain”
Our pain can’t wait! This clear message defined the introduction to the “Policies Against Pain” conference held at the CaixaForum in Madrid on Monday, September 18, organised by the Spanish Observatory of Medicinal Cannabis “OECM”, which we attended as sponsors of the event, givins our support from the Fundació Alchimia Solidària and that we now […]
The feminine side of cannabis
The fact that the cannabis community is capable of doing wonderful things is something already known and demonstrated. From medicinal cannabis and all the volunteers involved in promoting and using it, to the fellowship feeling that one has in this sector, where people help each other instead of just competing, we are lucky to be […]
V International Social Cannabis Forum
Expogrow, Irun’s cannabis festival One of the main cannabis events in Europe has just celebrated its fifth edition. More than 17.000 visitors and 1.200 professionals of the cannabis sector gathered once again in Irun, 200 metres away from the French border. Despite the horrible weather, thousands of people visited the fairground, 60% of them being French. […]
Bats and pest control in l’Empordà
Galanthus Eco-Bats project: studying and promoting the potential of bats to control insect pests Galanthus is a non-profit organisation founded in 1999 that since its beginnings has been dedicated to the study and dissemination of the natural values of our environment. It currently has three main lines of work urban biodiversity, flora, and bats. In […]
BioCanna’s We Choose Nature project
BIOCANNA is a range of organic nutrients for plants developed by CANNA, made from top quality organic plant matter and with no animal byproducts. Thus, their formulation meets the nutritional needs of plants and ensures optimal results. According to BIOCANNA specialists, and now that health and environment protection are so important, they manufacture organic fertilisers […]
Spanish Medicinal Cannabis Observatory (OECM)
On October 2 2015, the Medicinal Cannabis Spanish Observatory (OECM) Founding Assembly took place in Madrid. The OECM is composed by professionals from different fields who work on the study, observation and dissemination of cannabis and its derivatives therapeutic properties: researchers, doctors and patients associations whose diseases and symptoms are susceptible to be treated with […]
Figueres’s 1st Half Marathon
On December 4, 2016 took place the Figueres’s 1st Half Marathon, La Mitja. La Mitja is a non-political and non-profit organization called Associació Atlètica Mitja Marató Figueres, and it is composed of professionals from different fields with the same idea of promoting sport in Figueres. Its purpose is to organize yearly a half marathon in […]
Daya Foundation
The Daya Foundation is a non-profit organization whose objective is alternative therapies research and promotion aimed to relief human suffering. Daya also collaborates and advices with the creation of public policies that promote people’s physical and spiritual well-being. Daya in Sanskrit means “compassionate love”, to have empathy, to feel other people’s pain as our own. […]
1st Cannabmed Congress
Cannabmed is the first conference of people with health problems who use cannabis in Catalonia. Cannabmed is one more step on the journey to better understand the day-to-day reality of those people who use medicinal cannabis, to propose strategies to change the legal contradictions that they are currently subjected to, and to make their voice […]
ROCKIN Navata 2015
Next Saturday 7 November Rock will be back with all its power and force in Navata (Alt Empordà). Vacas Sagradas will play versions of songs by Los Suaves, Barricada, Extremoduro, Rosendo, Barón Rojo, Leño, Reincidentes, Su Ta Gar, Negu Gorriak, Platero y tú and many more. Vacas Sagradas is formed by Joanjo Bosk, vocals; Javi […]
El Dofí Leisure Center
El Dofí Leisure Center’s main purpose is disabled people’s leisure. Our work is very important for users’ development. We offer workshops such as dance, swimming pool, music therapy. But our main aim is social inclusion. Our users have the same right as anyone else to exercise their rights and this is what we fight for. […]
The Medical Cannabis Bike Tour 2016
The Medical Cannabis Bike Tour Foundation is a non-profit organisation that promotes the exploration of the medicinal potential of the cannabis plant. It funds research and investigation into medical cannabis and supports the legal rights of cannabis users. To raise money and promote this cause, the foundation organises an annual bike ride through beautiful European […]
V International & Social Forum on Cannabis
On the 16th and 17th September 2016 in the Ficoba exhibition centre, Expogrow and the Renovatio Foundation organised the fifth International & Social Forum on Cannabis, sponsored by Canna and the Alchimia Foundation. A key feature was the debate on global normalisation, involving national and international experts and personalities in the sector. The Renovatio Foundation was […]
Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Wildlife Centre
The Aiguamolls de l’Empordà Wildlife Centre was founded in 1984 and is currently located within the Natural Park of Aiguamolls, in the municipality of Castelló d’Empúries, in the county of Alt Empordà, Catalonia. Since it’s inception, the centre has had various functions, during recent years specialising in the rescue, recuperation and rehabilitation of wild animals. […]
