Our plan for Medical Cannabis Awareness Week 2026 | PatientsCann UK® Skip to content MCAW 20261 to 7 NovemberEight years of legal prescribing Our plan for Medical Cannabis Awareness Week, day by day Eight years after medical cannabis became legal to prescribe in the UK, we are taking the patient voice to race tracks, patient lounges, a public pop-up and No. 10 Downing Street. Pick a day, save the events you like, and add them to your calendar. –Days –Hours –Minutes –Seconds until MCAW 2026 begins on Sunday 1 November. See our planJoin our DiscordThe whole weekAdd your event PatientsCann UK® at MCAW 2026 Where we will be Our aim is to bring patients together, take accurate information into public spaces, help Drive Out Cannabis Stigma and show that prescribed patients belong everywhere. You do not need to come to the whole week. Some details are still being confirmed, so check back here. Help choose our pop-up On Thursday 5 November, the public picks where the PatientsCann UK® team holds an awareness pop-up. We will run the poll on Discord, Instagram and Facebook. Discord is the best place to vote, get updates through the week and meet other patients from anywhere in the UK. It is a safe, moderated space and free to join. Join our DiscordInstagramFacebook Want to help on the day? Our volunteers welcome patients, share resources and help capture the week. Become a volunteer and we will send you a full briefing. MCAW belongs to everyone The whole week at a glance Other groups are running their own events too. Here is what PatientsCann UK®, United Patients Alliance and MCUK have shared so far. Tap any event to see the details. Saved events are shaded, and anything that overlaps with another saved event is flagged. Running something yourself? Add your event. ShowPatientsCann UK®United Patients AllianceMCUK MCUK’s programme runs from Monday 2 to Sunday 8 November. Sunday 8 November falls outside the usual 1 to 7 November week. Other MCAW 2026 programmes What United Patients Alliance and MCUK are planning United Patients Alliance MCUK United Patients Alliance (UPA) is running a theme for each day of the week, starting with patient stories on 1 November. Session times have not all been shared yet. See the UPA MCAW page. MCUK is running evening sessions from Monday 2 to Sunday 8 November, with an extra afternoon session on Thursday 5 November. All times are UK time. MCUK says the speakers and panel line-ups are still being finalised, so there may be small changes to the session descriptions. Your event Running something for MCAW 2026? Add it to this page MCAW belongs to the whole community, and nobody needs permission to take part. If you are running an event or activity between 1 and 7 November, big or small, in person or online, tell us about it. We will check the details and add it to the week at a glance so more patients can find it. Your name Email Group or organisation (optional) Event name DayChoose a daySunday 1 NovemberMonday 2 NovemberTuesday 3 NovemberWednesday 4 NovemberThursday 5 NovemberFriday 6 NovemberSaturday 7 NovemberMore than one day Time (if known) How will people join? In personOnlineBoth Venue address, or online link What is happening? Website or social media link (optional) I agree to PatientsCann UK® storing these details so they can contact me about this event. I agree to the event name, day, time, place and description being shown on this page and shared on PatientsCann UK® social media. My name and email will not be published. Send my event Thank you. We have your event and will check the details before adding it to this page. Remember to share it with #MCAW and #MCAW2026. My week 0 My week Close Add all to my calendar

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