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UK Medical Cannabis Awareness Month: Campaigners, Clinicians and Industry Leaders Join Forces to Drive Momentum
A quick rundown of the highlights so far, and what’s still left to look forward to.
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Industry
Why CPD-Certification Matters for Medical Cannabis Clinicians
Healthcare professionals attending the Cannabis Health Symposium next month will be able to earn CPD points to support their professional development. The Cannabis Health Symposium is a Continuing Professional Development […]
Industry
Curaleaf Partners with Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society to Strengthen UK Prescriber Education
The Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society (MCCS) and Curaleaf Laboratories have formed a new partnership aimed at addressing critical knowledge gaps.
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Research to shed light on how UK clinicians view medical cannabis
UK medical professionals are invited to take part in a new outreach project
Advocacy
Growing “appetite” for medical cannabis among UK clinicians
Over 300 health professionals have signed up to learn more about medical cannabis.
Advocacy
“BPNA rules deny safe treatment for children”– clinicians write open letter to Sajid Javid
Fifty medical professionals have signed an open letter expressing their concerns over the BPNA guidelines
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Two-thirds of US clinicians believe cannabis has “medicinal uses”
Clinicians believe that cannabis has medicinal uses, but knowledge of the scientific evidence is lacking
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Cannabis Health Announces 2026 Symposium Series in Frankfurt and London
Europe’s dedicated medical cannabis education series for clinicians and industry professionals announces two autumn events — 4 November at Mainhaus, Frankfurt, and 26 November at Conway Hall, London
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Do 10 Doctors Really Prescribe Half of England’s Medical Cannabis?
We take a closer look at the data behind medical cannabis prescribing to examine what it can reliably show us.
Women's health
Can Cannabis Help Close the Gender Health Gap? | Cannabis Europa 2026
Clinicians, scientists and patients explored whether medical cannabis could help address longstanding inequalities in women’s health.
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‘Patient Promiscuity’: Is the Medical Cannabis Industry Blaming Patients For Its Own Failures?
Medical cannabis patients are often framed as consumers chasing the next strain, but that overlooks how many navigate treatment, writes Dave Barton.
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UK Survey Finds Majority of Medical Cannabis Patients Report Improved Mental Health Symptoms
In a new multi-clinic survey, the majority of patients report improvements in their symptoms.
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CQC Concerns Add to Scrutiny of UK’s Private Medical Cannabis Sector
Inspectors found breaches in care, governance, and oversight at a private medical cannabis clinic.
Science
Cannabis Compounds Linked to Improved Metabolic Health and Weight Loss
Researchers have identified a potential mechanism linked to a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes.
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Bridging the Gap: Patient Experience 2.0 — Redesigning Healthcare for Real People
Dr Sue Clenton, Medical Director at Releaf Cannabis Clinic, shares her insight from the frontline of an emerging field of medicine.
Industry
Cannabis Europa Heads to London Amid €1.5 Billion European Market Surge
More than 70 international speakers and over 1000 delegates are set to convene on London next month for policy debates, high-level networking, and the 2026 Business of Cannabis Awards.
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Ireland Moves Forward With Review of Medical Cannabis Programme
Less than 100 patients have been approved for medical cannabis treatment under the MCAP scheme.
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Oliver’s Law: Campaign Calls for Changes to Medical Cannabis Prescribing in Psychiatric Conditions
A new campaign is calling for urgent regulatory changes to how medical cannabis is prescribed to psychiatric patients in the UK.
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Bridging the Gap: What Integrated Care Really Means for Patients with Complex Needs
By Dr Sue Clenton, Consultant Oncologist and Medical Director at Releaf Cannabis Clinic In her bi-weekly series for Cannabis Health, Dr Sue Clenton, Consultant Oncologist and Medical Director at Releaf […]
Science
Lancet Review of Medical Cannabis in Mental Health – What the Study Shows
Researchers concluded that the available evidence rarely justifies the routine prescribing of cannabinoids for mental health conditions.
Cannabis explained
The Endocannabinoid System: The Master Regulator of Human Health
In a fascinating deep dive into human physiology, Dr. Rowan Thompson, resident doctor and Vice Chair of the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society (MCCS), explores the Endocannabinoid System (ECS)—a complex biological […]
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Bridging the Gap: Medical Cannabis, Regulators, and the Reality of Clinical Accountability
Dr Sue Clenton, Consultant Oncologist and Medical Director at Releaf Cannabis Clinic, shares her insight from the front line of an emerging field of medicine.
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Bristol Medical School to Offer First Teaching Placement in Cannabis Medicine
It is believed to be one of the first student-selected medical cannabis teaching placements offered by a UK university.
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US State Considers Evidence for Medical Cannabis in Female Orgasm Disorder
FOD is thought to affect an estimated 41% of women, but experts say it has been historically under-treated.