São Bernardo inaugurates 1st medicinal cannabis space, focusing on well-being and alternative therapies
Through an association, the location will promote access to cannabis-based treatments in an unprecedented way in the municipality
Published on 03/26/2026
São Paulo
The Metalworkers Union of ABC and the Therapeutic Association Medicinal Cannabis Flor da Vida inaugurate, on Thursday, July 31 at 10 am, the 1st Medicinal Cannabis Space Flor da Vida in São Bernardo do Campo - SP, located behind the headquarters of the union entity.
According to the association, the new space aims to promote health and well-being through alternative therapies and treatments based on medicinal cannabis. The initiative was conceived by the ABC Metalworkers Commission with Disabilities in partnership with the Flor da Vida Association, during an event held in April of this year.
Open to the community
Aimed at public health and community care, the project marks the first medicinal cannabis unit installed in the city. The space will welcome union members and residents of São Bernardo, with different conditions for unionized and non-unionized individuals.
“The initiative represents an important step in ensuring access to medical treatments with cannabis in a fair and equal manner, especially for workers and their families,” highlights Andréa Ferreira de Sousa, executive director of the Union and responsible for the Citizenship Commissions.
The inauguration ceremony will be attended by union leaders, representatives of social movements, authorities from municipal and federal public powers, representatives of the PCD agenda, healthcare professionals, and the general public.
Service:
Date: Thursday, July 31, 2025
Time: Starting at 10 am
Location: Travessa Monteiro Lobato, s/n – Centro – São Bernardo do Campo (behind the headquarters of the Metalworkers Union of ABC)
