Press Releases

Press Releases

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Press Releases & Media that feature or mention Hope4Harper or Seizures

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2019

Believe National Convention (Penny and Lily Howard, San Diego, CA, April 13, 2019)

Kannaway European Events (Penny Howard, Vienna, Austria, March 9, 2019)

2018

Kannaway Europe Grand Opening (Penny Howard, Prague, November 16, 2018)

U-T Community Spotlight Radio (Radio featuring Dustin Howard, July 13, 2018)

2017

Could Medical Marijuana Prevent Seizures? (NBC Philly featuring Penny Howard, October 2017)

Harper Howard’s Journey Through CDKL5 (NBC Philly featuring Penny Howard, October 2017)

Rare Diseases: There is Still Hope (Podcast featuring Penny Howard, Plaid for Women Radio June 1, 2017)

CEOs say upcoming Pennsylvania pot industry will be complicated (WAJC TV Pennsylvania May 24, 2017)

2016

5-year-old Harper Dies from Rare Disease, Fight for Cure Lives On (video above; CW33 News Dallas January, 2016)

Mexico allows 11-year-old with rare degenerative disease to use cannabis oil (10news.com KGTV January 2016)

Hope for Harper: How a Little Girl with CDKL5 Epilepsy Helped Bring Medical Marijuana to Latin America (Huffington Post January 2016)

California-based Medical Marijuana eyes Mexico as next big market (Reuters.com February, 2016)

Family of 5-year-old who died of rare genetic condition donates organs for scientific research(FoxNews.com February, 2016)

Harper Howard: How a Little Girl is Propelling Scientific Research on CBD (CannaEffect.org April 2016)

Harper Howard’s Legacy, coverage on Fox 5, Part I (video above; YouTube April, 2016)

Harper Howard’s Legacy, coverage on Fox 5, Part II (YouTube April 2016)

Mom’s mission after daughter’s death (video above, Fox News HealthTalk August, 2016)

Harper’s legacy: Family donates 5-year-old’s brain to to science after death from rare condition (Fox News August 2016)

Medical pot expo focuses on innovation (San Diego Union Tribune August, 2016)

Months after 5-year-old’s death, her parents continue fight against her rare genetic disorder (Dallas Morning News September 2016)

Families Tied Together by Rare Disease Meet for the First Time (CW33 Dallas October 2016)

After years of waiting, families of children diagnosed with rare genetic disorder meet for the first time(video above; Dallas Morning News October 2016)

2015

Brazil becomes biggest customer for local hemp oil company (10news.com KGTV November 2015)

Hemp Help: North Texas Family Helps Brazil with Hemp Laws (CW33 News Dallas May 2015)

2014

ILEGAL (Documentary Movie) tells the story of Katiele, a Brazilian who struggles to treat the epilepsy of her 5-year-old daughter with CBD, a substance derived from marijuana and banned in the country. (YouTube March 2014)

Hope4Harper: Hemp Oil Helps 4-Year-Old With Rare Disorder (video above; CW33 News Dallas Gazette September, 2014)