Once back in Arizona, Fix returned to college, earning a teaching degree in education from Arizona State University. Jane Fix has been called a champion for the medical cannabis industry in Arizona since before the state had established a medical program. This is telling, as with most established medical cannabis programs, the caregiving was already taking place, waiting for legislators to catch up. But after realizing a need for a comprehensive patient services program for the cannabis industry as a whole, the position of Director of Patient Services was created for her. For the next four years she worked as Head of Patient Services for Monarch Dispensary in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Jane Fix has been called a champion for the medical cannabis industry in Arizona since before the state had established a medical program. This year she was named one of the 30 Most Powerful Women in Cannabis by AZBigMedia, the umbrella for myriad mainstream publications in the state.
Helping others get educated on the plant as medicine has been her calling for more than 50 years. The journey began in the Spring of 1969, just months away from the Summer of Love, when at 16, a friend’s grandmother introduced her to the plant.
“We called her Grandma Petey,” Fix shared. “She was probably in her 80s, and she was very matter of fact about...
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