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Advocates Call for Wider Access to Medical Cannabis in Women’s Health Conditions
A new policy model aims to integrate women’s health conditions into medical cannabis frameworks across Europe.
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Prescribing, Products and Patient Access: What to Expect from Medical Cannabis in 2026
The team at Prohibition Partners shares how they think things will shape up for medical cannabis in 2026.
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UK Man Praised for Helping Thousands Access Medicinal Cannabis Jailed for Four Years
Joel Cunningham has been jailed for four years after his original suspended sentence was overturned last week.
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NHS Access to Medical Cannabis Could Unlock £13.3 Billion for UK Economy
New analysis has found that NHS access to medical cannabis could help thousands of patients with chronic conditions return to work.
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Podcast | From Anecdote to Evidence: Using Data for Advanced Access with Releaf & Dr Anne Katrin Schlag
In a special edition of the Business of Cannabis Podcast, we go from anecdote to evidence with Dr Anne Katrin Schlag, Head of Research at Drug Science, and Graham Woodward, Chief Operating Officer at Releaf.
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Patients Say Swiss Cannabis Law Must Address ‘Unsatisfactory’ Medical Access Ahead of Further Reform
Campaigners are urging lawmakers to consider the challenges facing people who rely on access for medical purposes.
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‘Access to Treatment Is Now a Right, Not a Privilege’: Ukraine Approves First Medical Cannabis Imports in Major Step Toward Access
Ukraine has issued its first ever permit for medical cannabis to be imported into the country.
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Hundreds of UK Families Giving Children Illegal Cannabis Due to Lack of NHS Access
Almost 400 families were found to be sourcing illegal cannabis products having been unable to get a prescription on the NHS.
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French Medical Cannabis Patients Warned Treatment Will be ‘No Longer Accessible From January’
French patient associations have warned that medical cannabis patients could soon face a disruption in treatment.
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Luxembourg to Restrict Access to Medical Cannabis Flower on Prescription
High-THC cannabis flower will no longer be available on prescription from next year.
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NHS Accused Of “Failing Patients” As Families Make Fresh Plea For Access
Six years on from the legalisation of medical cannabis in the UK, new figures reveal lack of NHS prescribing.
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Most Germans are consuming cannabis for health reasons—but many still access it illegally
94% reported they consume cannabis for at least one medical or health reason.
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Patients to call for equity in medical cannabis access at UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs
The IACM Patient Council will highlight the barriers facing cannabis patients across the globe in Vienna next month.
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UK cannabis bosses pledge to support veterans in accessing ‘vital’ medicines
The Cannabis Industry Council has joined over 11,000 other organisations across the country in signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
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European Commission must address ‘inequality’ in access to medicinal cannabis across EU
Six years after the legalisation of medical cannabis in Greece, the majority of patients are still relying on the illegal market.
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France’s health minister promises continued access to medical cannabis for patients
The health minister has confirmed that the country’s medical cannabis experiment will continue.
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Chelsea Leyland: “It’s unjust that I have access to medicinal cannabis but my sister doesn’t”
We sat down with activist Chelsea Leyland and the team behind a moving new documentary.
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Cannabis-in-brief: The Netherlands, Portugal and Belgium look towards reform while France casts doubt on medical access
Your round-up of the latest cannabis news
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BBC documentary highlights ‘pot luck’ of access to cannabis on NHS
A new BBC documentary accuses the government of misleading the public over the availability of cannabis on the NHS.
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Cannabis-in-brief: US rescheduling, wider NHS access, Long Covid and workplace discrimination
Your weekly debrief of the latest cannabis news.
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Home Affairs Committee calls for wider NHS access to medical cannabis
The report highlights ‘concerns’ over the lack of NHS access, but does not support further reform to cannabis laws.
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What are the barriers facing Spanish medical cannabis access?
There are three times more cannabis social clubs than McDonald’s locations in Spain, so why can patients still not access their medicine legally?
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Cannabis-in-brief: Europe told to clear way for reform, Germany’s draft law and Spain’s uncertainty over medical access
Your weekly debrief of the latest cannabis news.
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Cannabis in brief: Luxembourg to vote on legalisation, Israel expands medical access, France’s bid to ban CBD cosmetics
Your weekly debrief of the latest cannabis news.