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A growing number of clinics are prescribing medical cannabis in the UK – here’s what we know about them.

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A growing number of clinics are now prescribing medical cannabis in the UK. We’ve pulled together what we know about them to help you find the right one for you.

If you’re thinking about accessing a medical cannabis prescription, it can be difficult to know where to start. What are the first steps? Which clinic do you go to? Which clinics even offer prescriptions?

Since medical cannabis was legalised in 2018, a growing number of private clinics are now providing prescriptions, via face to face and virtual appointments, for a wide range of conditions. 

We are aware of 18 clinics currently prescribing medical cannabis in the UK and Jersey and Guernsey, for everything from chronic pain and epilepsy to ADHD, autism and psychiatric conditions. 

Here, we’ve rounded up some information about those clinics which we are currently aware of, to help you make an informed choice about what’s right for you.

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Cannabis Access Clinics 

Location: UK

Prescribes for: ​​Chronic pain, cancer and psychiatric conditions

Initial consultation cost: Free eligibility consultation, first specialist consultation £149

Follow up cost: First follow up £110, ongoing follow ups £49

Access schemes: N/A

Contact: info@caclinics.co.uk / Tel 020 3322 4688

www.cannabisaccessclinics.co.uk 

 

Cannabis Clinic Cardiff

Location: Wales

Prescribes for: Mental health conditions including anxiety, PTSD, substance misuse disorder, ADHD

Initial consultation cost: Free eligibility assessment, initial appointment (55 mins) £150

Follow up cost: £75

Access schemes: Project Twenty21

Contact: info@cannabiscliniccardiff.co.uk / Tel 07450 420 420

www.cannabiscliniccardiff.co.uk  

 

Chelsea Cannabis Clinic

Location: London

Prescribes for: Chronic pain and psychiatric conditions

Initial consultation cost: N/A

Follow up cost: N/A

Access schemes: N/A

Contact: contact@cpmedicalclinic.com / Tel 0207 838 6180

www.cpmedicalclinic.com 

 

Integro Medical Clinics

Location: UK

Prescribes for: Pain and psychiatric disorders

Initial consultation cost: Online £95, in clinic £195

Follow up cost: Online £95, in clinic £195

Access schemes: N/A

Contact:  contact@integroclinics.com /  Tel 0800 464 7051

www.integroclinics.com

 

Leva

Location: UK

Prescribes for: Pain

Initial consultation cost: Free eligibility call, initial consultation £199

Follow up cost: £99

Access schemes: Project Twenty21

Contact: Tel 020 4526 4622

www.levaclinic.com/

 

London Orthopaedic Clinic 

Location: London

Prescribes for: Pain

Initial consultation cost: Initial consultation: £250

Follow up cost: £195

Access schemes: Project Twenty21

Contact:  secretary.orthopaedic@londonorthopaedic.com / Tel 020 7186 1007

www.londonorthopaedic.com

 

LVL Health

Location: London and Birmingham

Prescribes for: Chronic pain

Initial consultation cost: Joining fee £99, monthly medicine fee £300

Access schemes: N/A

Contact: info@lvlhealth.co.uk / Tel 0333 366 1033

www.lvlhealth.co.uk 

 

Medicann 

Location: Jersey and Guernsey

Initial consultation cost: New patient £100

Follow up cost: £45

Access schemes: N/A

Contact: Medicann Jersey – info@medicann.co.uk / Tel 01534 666420

Guernsey – guernsey@medicann.co.uk / Tel 01481 521420

www.medicann.co.uk 

 

MyAccess Clinics

Location: UK

Prescribes for: Chronic conditions, including chronic pain and mental health

Initial consultation cost: £3o

Follow up cost: £50

Access schemes: Project Twenty21

Contact:info@myaccessclinics.com / Tel 0203 983 4007

www.myaccessclinics.co.uk 

 

Nottingham Road Clinic

Location: UK

Prescribes for: Pain, mental health, ADHD

Initial consultation cost: £150

Follow up cost: £90

Access schemes: N/A

Contact: enquiries@nottinghamroad.co.uk /  Tel 01623 624137

www.nottinghamroad.co.uk/medical-cannabis/

 

Read more: Which conditions can I get a medical cannabis prescription for?

 

Private GP

Location: UK

Prescribes for: Anxiety, chronic pain, PTSD, SUD

Initial consultation cost: Psychiatry £285, Consultant anaesthetist & pain specialist £215, GP initial assessment £200

Follow up: Psychiatry £180, Consultant anaesthetist & pain specialist £110,  prescriptions & follow up with a GP £100

Access schemes: Project Twenty21

Contact: info@privategp.com / Tel 0116 270 0373

www.privategp.com 

 

Pura Health

Location: Guernsey

Prescribes for: Chronic pain, addiction, IBD, spasticity, Depression, anxiety, insomnia, appetite, nausea

Initial consultation cost: £150

Follow up cost: £90

Access schemes: N/A

Contact: info@purahealth.gg /  Tel 01481 726577

www.purahealth.gg 

 

Sapphire Medical Clinics

Location: UK, London and Scotland

Prescribes for: Cancer, dermatology, gastrointestinal conditions, neurological conditions, pain, psychiatric conditions

Initial consultation cost: £50 via the Sapphire Access Scheme

Follow up cost: £50

Access schemes: Sapphire Access Scheme

Contact: enquiries@sapphireclinics.com / Tel 0207 459 4075

www.sapphireclinics.com/

 

Solihull Health Check Clinic

Location: UK, Birmingham

Prescribes for: Pain and neurological conditions

Initial consultation cost: N/A

Follow up cost: N/A

Access schemes: N/A

Contact: Connect@healthchecksolihull.co.uk  / Tel 0121 745 7400

www.solihullhealthcheckclinic.co.uk/medicinal-cannabis-treatment/

 

Susida

Location: Jersey

Prescribes for: Pain, mental health, sleep disorders, chronic relapsing conditions, chemotherapy-induced nausea

Initial consultation cost: Contact for information

Follow up cost: Contact for information

Access schemes: N/A

Contact: Contact form via website

www.susidamedical.com/

 

The Medical Cannabis Clinics

Location: UK

Prescribes for: Anxiety disorder, chronic pain (includes all sources of pain, eg. cancer pain, arthritic pain, nerve pain), MS, PTSD, SUD, Tourettes, adult epilepsy, ADHD

Initial consultation cost: £49

Follow up cost: £49

Access schemes: Project Twenty21

Contact: info@themedicalcannabisclinics.com

www.themedicalcannabisclinics.com/

 

Zerenia

Location: UK

Prescribes for: Anxiety, chronic pain, MS, PTSD, insomnia, chemotherapy-induced nausea

Initial consultation cost: New patients £80

Follow up cost: £60

Access schemes: Project Twenty21

Contact: info@zereniaclinic.co.uk, Tel 02045 150797

www.zereniaclinic.co.uk/

 

This article is intended for educational purposes only, always speak to your doctor before making any changes to your medical care.

*All the information was correct at the time of going to press, but prices are subject to change. Please check with the clinics directly. Some clinics offer various discounts for patients changing clinics.

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Sarah Sinclair is an award-winning freelance journalist covering health, drug policy and social affairs. She is one of the few UK reporters specialising in medical cannabis policy and as the former editor of Cannabis Health has covered developments in the European cannabis sector extensively, with a focus on patients and consumers. She continues to report on cannabis-related health and policy for Forbes, Cannabis Health and Business of Cannabis and has written for The i Paper, Byline Times, The Lead, Positive News, Leafie & others. Sarah has an NCTJ accreditation and an MA in Journalism from the University of Sunderland and has completed additional specialist training through the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society in the UK. She has spoken at leading industry events such as Cannabis Europa.

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