In 2026, medical cannabis is strictly a clinical treatment, not a substitute...

https://telegra.ph/Is-Medical-Cannabis-Treated-Like-a-Casual-Wellness-Product-in-the-UK-06-10

In 2026, medical cannabis is strictly a clinical treatment, not a substitute for recreational use. Access is available only through specialist doctors who must be on the GMC register, typically for those who have exhausted standard NHS treatments