Sam North
Education
Royal Australian Navy - Electronic and Communications Advanced Diploma (TAFE).
Written For
Releaf, Fast Buds, MSNL, Paradise Seeds, Cookies Seeds, Premium Cultivars
With a background in cannabis journalism - writing for Fast Buds, Paradise Seeds, Cookies Seeds Co., MSNL, and now Releaf, Sam is an experienced cannabis expert who understands how to communicate complex ideas clearly. Collaborating with clients throughout the global cannabis industry, he has cemented himself as a leading voice within both the recreational and medicinal sectors. Whether it’s researching, writing, editing, or consulting, Sam has a commitment to accuracy and quality that clients and audiences connect to. Based between Asia, Australia, and Europe, Sam is passionate about educating and enlightening people on all aspects of cannabis. By translating scientific data into easily understandable language, he strives to bridge the gap between the medical and recreational cannabis communities. Sam believes that with the proper education, correct understanding, and honest information, everyone can benefit from the natural healing power of cannabis.
Releaf articles
How blogs convert: Educational content is key
Releaf’s educational content is carefully planned, clinically informed, and always human written. In a space flooded with noise, we’ve built a resource that patients trust. From first click until they are fully set up (and beyond), our blog helps people feel informed, understood, and ready to take the next step, and the data shows it works.
Decoding Cannabis: Can cannabinoids help with gut and digestive health?
The gut does far more than digest. It's a second brain of sorts, wired with nerves, hormones, and immune cells, all working in sync with the microbiome. This blog focuses on new research and explores how cannabinoids interact with that system, drawing from one of the most comprehensive clinical reviews to date, along with real experiences from Releaf patients living with chronic GI conditions.
You’re not alone: 100,000 people have started their medical cannabis journey with Releaf
More than 100,000 people across the UK have completed Releaf’s free medical cannabis eligibility checker and created a secure patient account. This isn’t just a number. It reflects a growing shift in how patients think about their health, and a not-so-quiet turning point in how UK medical cannabis is seen, accessed, and supported.