Approximately 1.8million self-medicate with cannabis four years on from law change

By |2022-11-03T07:36:36+00:003 November 2022|

New figures show that a potential 1.8million people are turning to the illicit market for medical cannabis, four years since it was legalised in the UK. A recent YouGov poll suggests that approximately 1.8million people with diagnosed medical conditions are turning to illegally obtained cannabis to [...]

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Campaigners back calls for government Office of Medicinal Cannabis

By |2022-11-03T07:36:11+00:003 November 2022|

Campaigners are calling for the establishment of a new government office dedicated to medical cannabis as a first step towards making it available on the NHS. Following the fourth anniversary of the legalisation of medical cannabis in the UK, campaigners are urging the government to consider [...]

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Parents to launch Intractable Epilepsy charity in parliament

By |2022-11-03T07:35:49+00:003 November 2022|

Parents are travelling to Westminster today to launch the UK’s first charity dedicated to funding private prescriptions for medical cannabis. The parents behind the UK’s first and only charity dedicated to raising funds to help pay for medical cannabis for their children, will hold a launch [...]

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