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The Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society

Join over 500 healthcare professionals in the UK and internationally who trust the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society for expert guidance, peer support, and CPD-accredited training. Whether you’re prescribing now, aiming to prescribe in the future, or supporting patients in your clinical role, we’ll give you the tools, knowledge, and confidence to practise safely, legally, and effectively.

Everything you need to practise with confidence

Expert Clinical Guidance

Step-by-step frameworks, case examples, and evidence to inform your practice.

On-Demand CPD & Training

Live and on-demand education led by the UK’s most experienced cannabis medicine specialists

24/7 Peer Support Hub

Connect with other members via our secure online platform to discuss cases, share experiences, and ask questions.

Independent, Unbiased Support

We support you as a clinician – not your clinic or employer. No commercial ties, just practical guidance.

Time-Saving Tools

Template letters, prescribing resources and a fully searchable evidence hub.

Professional insurance

Exclusive indemnity scheme for doctors prescribing cannabis-based medicines.

The independent voice for medical cannabis clinicians

The Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society is an independent, not-for-profit network led by the UK’s foremost cannabis medicine experts.

With over 500 members, including 150+ specialist consultants, GPs, pharmacists, nurses, AHPs, medical students, and international clinicians, we are the largest and most respected medical cannabis community in the UK.

Our mission is simple: equip healthcare professionals with the evidence, education, and peer support they need to deliver the highest standards of care.

500+ members

 including 150+ specialist consultants, GPs, pharmacists, nurses, AHPs, and international clinicians

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Is the Society right for you?

  • Consultants & Specialists – Stay at the forefront of this evolving field with expert-led guidance, peer collaboration, and access to the latest clinical evidence.
  • GPs & Non-Specialist Doctors – Gain the confidence to answer patient queries, explore evidence-based options, and follow clear, practical pathways to prescribing.
  • Nurses – Confidently respond to patient questions, contribute to multidisciplinary care, and access practical guidance to support patients using medical cannabis.
  • Pharmacists – Gain the knowledge to advise on safe dispensing, product selection, and drug interactions, and play a key role in patient safety and education.
  • Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) – Gain valuable insight into medical cannabis to inform and enhance patient care.
  • Medical Students & Trainees – Build your knowledge early, take part in our Medical Cannabis Medical Elective, and connect with leaders shaping the future of care.
  • International Clinicians – Access UK best practice, join a global network of peers, and share your own expertise to strengthen understanding and collaboration worldwide.
Consultants & Specialists

£120/year
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GPs, Nurses, Pharmacists, AHPs

£60/year
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Medical Students

£1/year
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Why Clinicians Choose the MCCS

“Having an independent network of colleagues working within medical cannabis, sharing information and experiences is vital to developing my understanding of this treatment.”

Member, GMC Specialist Council

Join the Society and get immediate access to expert-led education, peer support, and resources that help you deliver confident, evidence-based care.

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Your membership questions answered

How much does membership cost?

Annual membership is £120 for consultants and £60 for GPs, nurses, pharmacists, allied health professionals, and other clinicians. Medical students can join for just £1 per year. Your membership gives you access to prescribing guidance, peer support, CPD-accredited training, and a library of practical tools designed for busy clinicians working with medical cannabis.

Is the Society just for prescribers?

Not at all. While many members are prescribing clinicians, we also welcome nurses, pharmacists, AHPs, medical students, and others with a professional interest in medical cannabis. Whether you’re prescribing now, planning to start, or supporting patients in other roles, you’ll find valuable guidance, education, and a network of peers.

What support will I get as a new member?

From day one, you’ll be invited to our monthly Member Meet-Ups and added to our private online hub for 24/7 peer support. You’ll get instant access to our evidence database, prescribing templates, and CPD-accredited recorded training. You can also sign up for our live training course with Prof Mike Barnes, and explore our step-by-step guides on how to start prescribing.

Is membership available to overseas clinicians?

Yes. We welcome international members and have a number of expert overseas ambassadors. We value global perspectives and the exchange of best practice.

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