TerraVida News
Unlikely Bedfellows
“Chris Visco holds a unique, albeit unofficial, badge of honor in our Commonwealth: In 2017, she was the first woman in Pennsylvania to get her medical marijuana license. After securing that distinction, the retailer-turned-entrepreneur launched a series of dispensaries called TerraVida Holistic Centers. But even though the businesses’ three outposts in Abington, Sellersville and Malvern were immediately successful, Visco had a hard time finding employees to staff them…”
Why medical marijuana in Pennsylvania is some of the most costly in the U.S.
“Bill Cobb uses medical marijuana to treat PTSD and chronic back pain.
“I’m a 50-year-old Black man who’s been a civil rights worker,” said Cobb, now a criminal-justice activist in Philadelphia. “I smoke to have my brain slow down. But to be honest, I also smoke because I enjoy it.”
Alleviating his physical and mental pain is difficult when he feels another sting: His doctor-recommended medicine is not covered by insurance. He pays out of pocket — as much as $120 a week…”
Happy Holidayze with TerraVida
“The winter and holiday season are officially upon us, and although it may feel different this year, there are still so many reasons for celebration and cheer!
TerraVida Holistic Centers, a medical marijuana dispensary in Southeastern PA is focusing on spreading a little light and cheer to all patients and caregivers of the Pennsylvania medical marijuana program with their ‘12 Holidayze’“.
Cannabis Vs. Cancer: TerraVida CEO Bets on a Miracle of her own
“Medical cannabis has been proven to cure a lot of ills. It may even have the potential to save a life. Chris Visco is betting on it.”…
Battling Life’s Obstacles: How TerraVida & Medical Marijuana can help!
“In every community, members face personal health obstacles and struggles that can be difficult to venture alone. Thankfully, there are special days and months dedicated to reminding us about the millions of people affected around the world with such conditions…”
Say Hello to a New & Improved Sellersville
“After months of obstacles and setbacks, TerraVida Holistic Centers is proud to announce that TerraVida Sellersville has undergone a massive renovation and will be welcoming local patients to participate in a grand-reopening!”…
Govenor’s Cannabis Legalization Push Met with Mixed Reactions from Pennsylvania’s Industry Stakeholders: Legalization Watch
“What we need is a true social equity bill that decriminalizes, expunges records, and gives regular, hard-working people an opportunity to come to the table and make money from an industry that has oppressed people of color…”
Medical Marijuana Curbside
& Caregiver Program
“COVID-19 has brought many challenges upon our local communities. For many, anxiety and fear may build with the thought of leaving their homes to obtain their medicine…”
Cannabis and Coronavirus: As Virus Rates Spike, Industry Continues to Contribute
“Amid the ongoing chaos, cannabis industry businesses continue to campaign for good and add products, services, and features to assist consumers, both in the U.S. and globally”…
Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Program: Five Steps to Become a Patient
“What is the Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Program?
The Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Program was signed into law by Governor Tom Wolf on April 17th 2016, which authorized the Pennsylvania Department of Health to create”…
Local Pennsylvania Dispensary Exceeds 1,300 Caregiver Program Service Uses
“JENKINTOWN, PA –TerraVida Holistic Centers, (“TerraVida” or “the company”) a women-owned medical marijuana dispensary company in Pennsylvania, is the first to create and successfully implement a free, Act 16 compliant, caregiver medicine program offered to patients”…READ MORE
