Consultants yet to seek licences for cannabis treatments

No consultant has applied for a licence to use medicinal cannabis to treat a patient, Health Minister Simon Harris has confirmed. hospitalConsultant_large.jpg

Consultants yet to seek licences for cannabis treatments
Wed, 06 Sep, 2017 - 08:40

No consultant has applied for a licence to use medicinal cannabis to treat a patient, Health Minister Simon Harris has confirmed, Evelyn Ring.

“I know there are difficult cases out there and I know that, at a human level, our hearts would go out to anybody in a difficult case,” said Mr Harris.

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