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Give & Toke is a podcast about cannabis, told through the people living and building it.Hosted by Paul O’Donoghue, each episode features conversations with patients, doctors, advocates and operators, exploring access, regulation, culture and the realities of the…

Podcast · By Paul O'Donoghue · Australian English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
6
Latest publication
Sep 20, 2026
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Jul 12, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 20, 2026

    The Art of Getting Things Done w/ Sally King (New Zealand Medical Cannabis Council) (opens the original)

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    Sally King is a member of the New Zealand Medical Cannabis Council (and former Executive Director) and the 2026 Cannabiz Campaigner of the Year. Since 2019, Sally has helped build Aotearoa New Zealand’s medicinal cannabis sector, working across government, industry, healthcare, research and patient advocacy to turn competing interests into collaborative solutions. We talk about how cannabis campaigning has evolved, building an industry alongside a new regulatory scheme, the art of getting differ

  2. Episode · Sep 6, 2026

    A Reason to Keep Growing w/ Brent Bryksa (Wheelchair Weed Co) (opens the original)

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    This podcast is supported by Azure Health. Visit ⁠⁠azurehealth.com.au/giveandtoke⁠⁠ to learn more. Brent Bryksa has spent more than 25 years finding another way. After a car accident at 17 left him with a T4 spinal cord injury, cannabis became part of rebuilding his life. What began as medicine soon became a passion for cultivation, with Brent adapting his grows around life in a wheelchair and eventually turning that experience into Wheelchair Weed Craft Cannabis. Today, he grows around 700 plan

  3. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    A Joint Conversation w/ Rachel Payne and Paul O'Donoghue (opens the original)

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    This podcast is supported by Azure Health. Visit ⁠azurehealth.com.au/giveandtoke⁠ to learn more. This episode, we’re turning the mic around. A few months ago, before I started working with Rachel Payne, I joined her on My Joint for a conversation about cannabis, culture, changing attitudes and why there needs to be room to get things wrong while we figure out what comes next. Visit ⁠www.rachelpayne.com.au⁠ Follow Rachel on Instagram ⁠@rachelpayne_mp⁠ Follow Rachel on Twitter ⁠@rachelpaynemp⁠ Vis

  4. Episode · Aug 9, 2026

    Drenched in Wonder w/ Bill Simpson (opens the original)

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    This podcast is supported by Azure Health. Visit azurehealth.com.au/giveandtoke to learn more. Bill Simpson didn't set out to write a book about cannabis. He set out to make sense of an experience that changed the way he saw himself, his creativity, and the world around him. In Drenched in Wonder, Bill shares his journey from a childhood shaped by fear and stigma, through the joy and curiosity of discovering cannabis as an adult, to a period where that relationship became far more complex than h

  5. Episode · Jul 26, 2026

    Stewardship, Standards & Closing the Gaps w/ Yukihiro Stanborough (opens the original)

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    This podcast is supported by Azure Health. Visit azurehealth.com.au/giveandtoke to learn more. What responsibility does a medicinal cannabis industry have to the people it serves? After experiencing a severe reaction to a prescribed product, Yuki Stanborough began asking questions that led to independent testing, regulatory engagement, and a deeper look at patient safety. In this episode, we explore plant growth regulators, why inhalation changes the risk profile, and where current testing stand

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