A new report has revealed that approximately 29.6 million people (50.2%) in the UK could be entitled to a medicinal cannabis prescription, yet just 0.048% of the population has been …
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This month, medicinal cannabis organisation Cancard announced a collaborative project with Grow Lab Organics to enable a licensed medicinal cannabis farm to become a community owned endeavour, the first of …
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What is happening with children’s prescriptions for medical cannabis in the UK?
The government legalised medical cannabis in 2018, as a result of the tireless campaigning of two families with epileptic children. However, nearly five years on, up to 20 children face …
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Opinion: To liberalise medical cannabis policy, campaigners should appeal to the government’s economic sensibilities
“Because while parents struggle to raise the thousands of pounds required just to keep their kids alive, this government has ignored them. But once we start highlighting the potential for …
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Early 2018 was a period of my life which I will never forget. Frantically charging around Westminster and Soho, working from my phone in the most disparate of settings – …
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Why Are so Many Patients Still Accessing Medical Cannabis Illegally in the UK?
By Katya Kowalski, with additional reporting by Sarah Sinclair, Cannabis Health The UK’s medical cannabis industry has at times felt like a broken record. Once the hype of the law …
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Is the UK Public Waking Up to the Benefits of Legal Medical Cannabis?
by Lisa DarvillOn 1st November 2018, medical cannabis became legal in the UK. It was a somewhat surprising, albeit positive and seismic decision from the Home Secretary at the time, Sajid Javid. …
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Medical cannabis was legalised in the UK on 1st November 2018, following years of extensive campaigning. However, over half of the British public are still unaware that they can legally …
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Why are so few doctors prescribing medical cannabis in the UK? For our Known Unknowns report, we took a dive deep into the perceptions, concerns and hopes of …
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It’s been far from a quiet start to the year for the UK cannabis industry. If you’ve been out of the loop, allow us to fill you in on some …