Since Nov 2018, medical cannabis has been a legal, specialist-led treatment in the UK. From video consultations to regulated formats, we break down the clinical facts. Learn how patients safely access care and why perceptions are changing
After nine years in GP practice administration, I’ve seen the barriers patients face when trying to access care
Patients now expect care that fits their lives. Video consults and secure messaging replace long waits with instant support. Portals keep health records joined-up, while prescription reminders ensure continuity. It is modern, flexible, and reliable.
Medical cannabis has been legal via specialist prescription in the UK since 2018. It's a regulated, remote process for those seeking alternative care. As perceptions shift, discover the facts on how these clinical treatments actually work.
After nearly a decade in NHS practice management, I’ve seen firsthand how high the demand is for GP appointments. The shift toward digital health platforms is more than just a trend; it’s a fundamental change in how patients access care
Patients now expect the same convenience from their healthcare as they do from online banking. After years of managing busy clinics, I have seen how video consults and secure messaging shift the dynamic. It is no longer just about waiting for a letter
After spending years in practice management, I’ve seen firsthand how the pressure on GP appointments can impact both clinical teams and patients
Patients today want care that fits their life. Whether it is a quick video consult or tracking prescriptions via a mobile portal, we expect speed and flexibility. These tools build trust by keeping our records connected and our communication clear.
As someone who spent nine years navigating the morning rush at a busy GP surgery, I know exactly how frustrating it can be to access the care you need. It’s not just about getting an appointment; it’s about feeling supported throughout your health journey
Telehealth has changed what we expect from the NHS. Patients no longer want to wait weeks for a routine appointment or navigate phone queues. We now value the flexibility of video consults and secure messaging because they fit around our busy lives