Rachel Sims is a marketing associate, editor, and staff writer for NuggMD, where she creates accessible, engaging content about cannabis education, policy, and patient care. She found her home in the cannabis world in 2018 and has been writing about it ever since, from patient education and policy to culture and community.
She also serves as marketing director and blog manager for Ounce of Hope, a Memphis-based cannabis company known for its aquaponic cultivation and community-driven mission. She helps shape the brand’s storytelling and SEO strategy.
Rachel believes good writing makes complex ideas clear while treating readers with respect. She brings that same approach to every project she takes on, striving to educate, engage, and empower through her work.
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