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Medicinal Cannabis Matters

Medicinal Cannabis Matters | Friday roundup 22nd March 2024.

Medicinal Cannabis Matters – Our weekly round-up of what has been happening in the world of medicinal cannabis this week This past week, our CEO Gary Whipp made the front page of The Weekender and tells his story. We look into a study of how PTSD symptoms were significantly reduced in patients after starting a […]

Medicinal Cannabis Matters

Medicinal Cannabis Matters – A weekly round-up.

Our weekly round-up of what has been happening in the world of medicinal cannabis.

Patient Spotlight Adam Martel

Medicann Patient Spotlight – Adam’s Journey

Tell us about your condition. “I am prescribed cannabis to help with pain management, sleep regulation, appetite and mainly as an alternative to opiate-based medicines, following a long-term addiction.” Have you tried traditional drugs prescribed by the doctors? “Yes over the past 25 plus years tried many ‘traditionally’ prescribed medicines from GP surgeries for mainly […]

Medicinal Cannabis Matters

Medicinal Cannabis Matters – A weekly round-up.

Medicinal Cannabis Matters | Friday roundup 8th March 2024. Medicinal Cannabis Matters – our weekly round-up of what has been happening in the world of medicinal cannabis. We look at Insomnia and the benefits of medicinal cannabis in improving sleep quality and whether medicinal cannabis can encourage fitness if taken before exercise. We feature Jamie […]

Medicinal Cannabis Matters

Medicinal Cannabis Matters – A weekly round-up.

Medicinal Cannabis Matters | Friday roundup 1st March 2024. Medicinal Cannabis Matters – our weekly round-up of what has been happening in the world of medicinal cannabis. In the ever-evolving world of medicinal cannabis, this week, we look into the question of “Is legalisation (of cannabis) hurting teen mental health?” Meanwhile, in the Channel Islands, […]

Medicann Patient Spotlight Kerry

Medicann Patient Spotlight: Kerry’s journey with medicinal cannabis.

Name: Kerry Howard Condition: Stammer Local clinic: Medicann Jersey Tell us about your condition. “I, unfortunately, got diagnosed with a non-cancerous brain tumour, the first procedure I had should have been straightforward forward but unfortunately I collapsed 19 minutes after the procedure and when I came around I had a stammer. After speaking normally for […]

Medicinal Cannabis Matters

Medicinal Cannabis Matters – A weekly round-up

Medicinal Cannabis Matters – Our weekly round up of what is happening in the medical cannabis world, and how the industry is evolving to provide better access to patients who need it. Welcome to our first-ever Medicinal Cannabis Matters blog post, our new weekly round-up of what has been happening in the world of medicinal […]

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Medicann Patient Spotlight | International Epilepsy Day

Medicann Patient Spotlight: A Journey with Medicinal Cannabis when managing epilepsy Condition: Epilepsy Local clinic: Medicann Jersey Tell us about your condition.Since 2019 I have suffered from Epilepsy, having many seizures. Have you tried traditional drugs prescribed by the doctors?Previously to medicinal cannabis, I had tried several conventional drug prescriptions to help stop seizures. I […]

Gary Whipp and Rose Shepherd train for World Cancer Day Event

Thriving Cancer Patient invites all to take part in ‘The Medicann 5k or 10k Your Way’ on World Cancer Day.

Medicann CEO Gary Whipp and Patient Rose Shepherd are calling all to get involved in the 5k or 10k to mark World Cancer Day Sunday the 4th February marks World Cancer Day, and Medicann patient, Rose Shepherd is calling all to get involved in The Medicann 5/10k. In aid of local community organisation ‘Jersey Cancer […]

Medicann Patient Spotlight Rose

Medicann Patient Spotlight: Rose’s Journey with Medicinal Cannabis.

Medicann Patient Spotlight: Rose’s journey with Medicinal Cannabis. Name: Rose Condition: Stage 4 Metastatic Breast Cancer Age: 52 Local clinic: Medicann Jersey Tell us about your condition Rose… I suffer from Stage 4 Metastatic Breast Cancer, meaning I experience a lot of pain, especially with the progression to my spine. I also experience Anxiety especially […]

Medicann Patient Spotlight Jo

Medicann Patient Spotlight: Jo’s journey with Medicinal Cannabis.

Medicann Patient Spotlight: Jo’s journey with Medicinal Cannabis.

Medicann Prescribing Doctors

Getting prescribed for medicinal cannabis in the Channel Islands – a 4 step guide

Getting prescribed for medicinal cannabis - a complete guide