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Jodie Yettram

Jodie Yettram is a contributing writer at Cannabis Health, covering medical cannabis research, policy, patient access and clinical practice across the UK and Europe. An NCTJ Gold Standard, award-winning journalist from Jersey, her reporting has appeared across multiple Channel Island publications and City AM in London. She has a particular interest in women’s health, mental health and neurodiversity, having campaigned for improvements to women’s healthcare in her local paper and led an investigation into ADHD services. She also won the NCTJ’s Top Scoop award for breaking the news that Jersey’s home-birth service had been suspended.

Latest by Jodie Yettram

Events

Pharmaceutical Leader to Call for Common European Standards on Cannabis Medicines

A pharmaceutical executive leading work on international cannabis standards will speak at medical cannabis conferences in Frankfurt and London this autumn.

Jodie Yettram8 Oct 2026

Events

Former Frankfurt Drugs Chief to Address Medical Cannabis Stigma at Symposium

A former Frankfurt drugs official will examine how stigma around cannabis can affect patients receiving it as a medical treatment at a conference in the city next month.

Jodie Yettram7 Oct 2026

Events

Pain Specialist to Examine Cannabinoids Versus Opioids at Frankfurt Symposium

Whether cannabinoid medicines could offer a better overall treatment option than opioids for some people with chronic pain will be examined at a medical cannabis conference in Frankfurt this November.

Jodie Yettram6 Oct 2026

Cannabis explained

Medical Cannabis UK Law in 2026: What’s Legal, What Isn’t and What Could Change

What is actually legal when it comes to medical cannabis in the UK? From prescriptions and possession to driving, smoking and NHS access, here’s what patients need to know about the law in 2026.

Jodie Yettram5 Oct 2026

Events

UK Anti-Doping Laboratory Director to Speak at London Cannabis Symposium

The director of the UK’s only World Anti-Doping Agency-accredited laboratory has been announced as a speaker at a medical cannabis conference in London next month.

Jodie Yettram2 Oct 2026

Events

Grünhorn Data Expert to Examine Germany’s Changing Medical Cannabis Market at Frankfurt Symposium

A data and economics specialist working across Germany’s medical cannabis sector will join the Cannabis Health Symposium Frankfurt later this year.

Jodie Yettram30 Sep 2026

Events

Grünhorn Executive to Discuss Germany’s Medical Cannabis Market at Frankfurt Symposium

A senior figure behind one of Germany’s medical cannabis telemedicine platforms has been announced as a speaker at an event hosted by Cannabis Health later this year.

Jodie Yettram29 Sep 2026

Cannabis explained

Medical Cannabis Vaporisers: The Complete UK Patient Guide

How do medical cannabis vaporisers work, what are the different types, and what should UK patients know about using them safely?

Jodie Yettram28 Sep 2026

News

Denmark Reports No New Medical Cannabis Safety Concerns as Patient Numbers Rise

Denmark’s medicines regulator found no new safety concerns linked to medical cannabis in 2025 – despite the number of patients receiving prescriptions rising by more than half.

Jodie Yettram23 Sep 2026

Events

Founder of World’s Oldest Licensed Medical Cannabis Cultivator to Speak at Cannabis Health Frankfurt

The founder of the oldest licensed commercial medical cannabis cultivation company in the world is set to speak in Germany as part of an event run by Cannabis Health later this year.

Jodie Yettram22 Sep 2026

Cannabis explained

Cannabinoids vs Opioids: Is Chronic Pain Treatment at a Turning Point?

Could cannabinoids offer an alternative to opioids for people living with chronic pain – and what does the evidence actually show?

Jodie Yettram21 Sep 2026

News

German Court Rejects Medical Cannabis Flower Reimbursement Challenge

A German court has rejected a woman on benefits with a severe neurological condition from continuing to receive medical cannabis flower through health insurance.

Jodie Yettram16 Sep 2026

Endometriosis

Study Links Medical Cannabis to Sustained Improvements in Endometriosis Symptoms

Women with endometriosis reported less pain and better sleep after taking medical cannabis, according to a UK study.

Jodie Yettram11 Sep 2026

Cannabis explained

EKOCAN Explained: What Germany’s Cannabis Study Has Found So Far

What have Germany’s cannabis reforms meant for drug use, public health, young people and the black market?

Jodie Yettram10 Sep 2026

Cannabis explained

Can Cannabis Make ADHD Worse? What the Evidence Says About the Risks

Cannabis may help some people with ADHD manage symptoms such as restlessness and impulsivity – but research suggests it could make other symptoms worse.

Jodie Yettram8 Sep 2026

Cannabis explained

Medical Cannabis in Northern Ireland: Access, Law and Clinics in 2026

Medical cannabis has been legal on prescription in Northern Ireland since 1 November 2018.

Jodie Yettram7 Sep 2026

Cannabis explained

Medical Cannabis for Autism in the UK: Evidence, Access and What Parents Ask

Interest in medical cannabis for autism is growing among patients, families and clinicians, but research has yet to establish whether it is an effective treatment.

Jodie Yettram3 Sep 2026

Events

Frankfurt Cannabis Health Symposium Tickets Enter General Release — Agenda So Far

Experts will examine the impact of Germany’s cannabis reforms on patient care, prescribing and access to treatment.

Jodie Yettram2 Sep 2026