UK Medical Cannabis News

clinical

11 Feb 2026

Medical Cannabis and Mental Health: UK Psychiatry Review

A systematic review commissioned by the Royal College of Psychiatrists has examined the evidence base for cann...

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industry

07 Feb 2026

Medical Cannabis Market UK Worth £150m in 2025

Industry analysis suggests the UK legal medical cannabis market reached approximately £150 million in total r...

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policy

03 Feb 2026

New Prescriber Training Programme Aims to Double UK Cannabis Doctors

The Academy of Medical Cannabis has launched an expanded training programme targeting 1,000 new specialist pre...

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policy

03 Feb 2026

CQC Inspection Framework for Medical Cannabis Prescribers

The Care Quality Commission has published a dedicated inspection framework for medical cannabis clinics, setti...

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patients

30 Jan 2026

Patient Survey: 78% Report Reduced Opioid Use After Cannabis Treatment

A national patient survey has found that 78% of UK medical cannabis patients who were previously using opioid ...

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clinical

27 Jan 2026

Cannabis Oil for Paediatric Epilepsy: New UK Clinical Guidelines

Updated UK clinical guidelines have clarified the use of cannabis-based medicinal products in children and you...

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research

22 Jan 2026

UK Medical Cannabis Market Projected to Reach 690M GBP by 2028

A new market report forecasts the UK medical cannabis sector will grow to 690 million GBP by 2028, driven by i...

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industry

22 Jan 2026

Indoor Cultivation Licence Granted to UK Startup

A UK-based startup has been granted one of the country first commercial indoor cannabis cultivation licences f...

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policy

19 Jan 2026

UK Home Office Updates Schedule 2 Licensing for Cannabis Clinics

The Home Office has revised its Schedule 2 licensing framework to streamline the process for private medical c...

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clinical

14 Jan 2026

Bediol vs Bedrocan: UK Pharmacist Study on Patient-Reported Efficacy

A UK-wide survey of specialist pharmacists and their patients has compared patient-reported outcomes for two o...

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patients

08 Jan 2026

Patient Story: How Medical Cannabis Helped Emma with Fibromyalgia

Emma, 38, from Leeds had tried over a dozen medications before medical cannabis finally gave her life back....

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policy

08 Jan 2026

MP Debate: Expanding Access to Medical Cannabis on NHS

A cross-party group of MPs has called for a parliamentary review of NHS prescribing criteria for cannabis-base...

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