Wellford Podcast

Wellford Podcast
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The Wellford Podcast explores real stories, science, and stigma in the world of medical cannabis. Hosted by Co-founder Josh Roberts, each episode brings together patients, doctors, growers and advocates to share their experiences and insights.

Episodes

  1. Jun 23

    How do we perceive Medical Cannabis?

    In the latest episode of the Wellford Podcast, host and co-founder Josh Roberts sits down with Wellford patient, Barry Wicks.  From his early days in the military to a career in financial services, and later serving as a magistrate, Barry shares how his understanding of medical cannabis has evolved over the years. They also discuss the profound impact medical cannabis has had on Barry’s day-to-day life, how his peers perceive his medication, and why public opinion remains so varied. The views, information, or opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Wellford and its employees. Wellford is not responsible for, and does not verify the accuracy of, any of the information contained in the podcast series.

    56 min

  2. Apr 21

    Inside the Endocannabinoid System: The Future of Drug Development

    Welcome to the fourth episode of the Wellford podcast with researcher and founder of Global Cannabinoid Solutions, Chris Tasker. Where science, innovation, and the evolving UK cannabis industry come together. This latest episode dives into the latest developments in cannabinoids, product formulation, regulatory landscapes, and emerging market trends. Chris shares his industry knowledge and the gap between what we know and what we don’t know, as well as misconceptions that still shroud the industry. Whether you’re a professional in the field or simply curious about the rapidly expanding world of medical cannabis, this episode talks through endocannabinoids, the endocannabinoid system, and drug development.

    1h 35m

  3. Feb 17

    Growing Cannabis on Mars - Inside Karoo Bioscience’s Greenhouse

    Wellford Co-founder Joshua Roberts sits down with Anton Huysamer, Head Grower at Karoo Bioscience, for a deep-dive into their 6,600-square-meter medical cannabis facility in South Africa’s remote Klein Karoo. Set in a landscape Anton describes as “a bit like Mars,” the state-of-the-art greenhouse stands like a spaceship in the desert, built to produce pharmaceutical-grade medical cannabis. Anton shares his journey from entomology into large-scale cultivation, the challenges of building the facility from the ground up, and the greenhouse strategies behind consistent, high-quality production. This episode offers a look at innovation and precision agriculture in one of the world’s most unique growing environments.

    45 min

  4. 12/08/2025

    From Fish to Flower - The Science Behind Aquaponic Medical Cannabis at Aqualitas

    Learn more about aquaponic medical cannabis at Aqualitas with Danielle Maitland and Jake Ward as they talk through their cultivation world — from koi-fed irrigation and living soil to plant training, dry rooms and the standards they work under every day. They explain how the system is built, how the plants are managed, and what it takes to meet certifications like Clean Green, GACP, and EUGMP. Visit the Aqualitas website - Aqualitas | Nova Scotia’s Leading Organic Medical Cannabis Producer - Aqualitas

    45 min

  5. 11/10/2025

    A Veteran with Purpose

    In this very first episode of The Wellford Podcast, we were fortunate to sit down with Ian “Bigg Fozz” Foster, a former soldier who has turned his story of pain, isolation, and recovery into a voice for others. After years of struggling with PTSD and back pain, Bigg Fozz shares his story of how medical cannabis helped him regain balance and hope. He opens up about the realities many veterans face, the stigma around seeking help, and his mission to make conversations around mental health and alternative treatment more open and honest.

    1h 31m
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About

The Wellford Podcast explores real stories, science, and stigma in the world of medical cannabis. Hosted by Co-founder Josh Roberts, each episode brings together patients, doctors, growers and advocates to share their experiences and insights.

Information

  • Creator
    Wellford Podcast
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    5
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Wellford Podcast
  • Show Website
    Wellford Podcast