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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On 16 November the MHRA published a blog post outlining the guidance for companies applying for approval for unlicensed cannabis-based medicines in the UK. In this article we unpack the …
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The current cost of living crisis has impacted individuals and businesses alike, and it appears that the medical cannabis industry is not exempt from the injurious effects of inflation, soaring …
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Medical Cannabis Awareness Week 2022: What’s on & how to get involved
by Lisa DarvillTuesday 1st November 2022 will mark four years exactly since medical cannabis was finally legalised in the UK. Despite the change in the law, there are a number of recurring …
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Referred to as the ‘green wave’ – the cannabis sector is undeniably on the rise across Europe, with policy changes in both medicinal and recreational contexts. BSDA predicts that global …
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Spotlight on Women in the Medical Cannabis Sector: Interview with Hannah Deacon
by Ella WalshAs part of our week-long spotlight on women in the medical cannabis sector we have had the pleasure of interviewing Hannah Deacon, Director of Maple Tree Consultants and mother of …
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We are dedicating the first week of January 2022 to spotlighting the work of women in the medical cannabis sector. Everyday this week we will be releasing articles featuring interviews …