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What you need to know about medical cannabis delivery

Here at Releaf, we understand that getting your medication quickly, safely, discreetly, and tracked from dispatch to delivery is one of the most important aspects of every patient's medical cannabis treatment journey.

4 min read
14.05.2026
Sam North

Releaf’s research recap: UK medical cannabis facts

At Releaf, one of our core commitments is to provide accurate, reliable and relevant information about medical cannabis treatments here in the UK, and in order to do this we’ve conducted our own research on numerous occasions.

10 min read
07.01.2025
Lucy MacKinnon

Real stories, Real impact: How we’re making a difference across the UK.

At Releaf, our mission is to enhance the quality of life of individuals across the UK by giving them back control of their health. And throughout 2024, as well as providing patient-focused care and unwavering support through our expert clinical and patient support teams, we’ve had the privilege of speaking with our patients one on one to find out more about their health journeys. 

16 min read
31.12.2024
Lucy MacKinnon

New Year, new me, new treatment: Medical cannabis in 2025.

Explore the potential of medical cannabis in 2025 as an alternative healthcare option in the UK. Learn how Releaf helps patients address health concerns like anxiety, chronic pain, and more with personalised, patient-centred treatment plans. Discover the benefits, conditions eligible for treatment, and how to take the first step toward a healthier you this New Year.

8 min read
24.12.2024
Lucy MacKinnon

Medical cannabis accessories in the UK (2026): vapes, grinders, dosing caps

Medical cannabis flower can feel confusing at first, especially if you are new to vaporising. This 2026 guide breaks down the key medical cannabis accessories UK patients commonly use, including dry herb vaporisers, dosing capsules, and grinders for better preparation and more consistent dosing. You will also learn why these tools matter, what to avoid, and how the right setup can make your routine simpler and more reliable.

5 min read
16.01.2026
Sam North

Releaf Unwrapped: What we got up to in 2024

This year, we’ve taken a leaf from Spotify’s book and put together a collection of our favourite moments during 2024. As the year draws to a close, here we reflect on our milestones, growth, and most importantly, the transformative difference we’re making for patients.

8 min read
17.12.2024
Lucy MacKinnon

Releaf in the Press: Highlights from the Medical Cannabis Sector 2024

Releaf has been at the forefront of the UK medical cannabis sector throughout 2024, garnering widespread media attention for its innovative patient-first approach and groundbreaking initiatives. From leading the conversation around accessibility to driving awareness of medical cannabis treatment options, Releaf has consistently made headlines, shaping the narrative of this rapidly evolving industry. With notable features in national publications and influential platforms, the spotlight on Releaf reflects its commitment to transforming lives and redefining the future of medical cannabis care in the UK.

2 min read
15.12.2024
Lucy MacKinnon

‘Tis the season: Refer a friend to Releaf

The days are drawing in and Christmas is right around the corner. Many of us will be working our way down Christmas lists, trying to find the perfect presents for our loved ones.

3 min read
11.12.2024
Emily Ledger

What's in medical cannabis oil?

At Releaf, we prescribe two main formulations of cannabis-based medicines to our patients - medical cannabis flower and medical cannabis oil. Most people have a fair understanding of medical cannabis flower, but medical cannabis oil is still somewhat of an enigma to many.

4 min read
19.02.2025
Sam North

Medical cannabis in Wales: how to access treatment

Challenges like record-high waiting lists and the rising prevalence of chronic conditions are prompting interest in alternative treatment options, including medical cannabis.

7 min read
14.05.2026
Sarah Sinclair

The rise of alternative options: Being kinder to your body

Being kind can mean a lot of things to a lot of people. It can mean taking out your elderly neighbour’s bins every week or going out of your way to make a loved one - or even a stranger - feel appreciated. But it can also mean taking care of yourself by making considered choices for a healthier and more well-rounded life.

6 min read
13.11.2024
Emily Ledger

How to clean a grinder

Medical cannabis flower is the most commonly prescribed cannabis-based medication here in the UK. But unlike most treatment options, both traditional and alternative, it is not delivered to patients in a fully 'ready-to-administer' form.

4 min read
05.11.2024
Sam North

How strong is medical cannabis flower?

When we discuss the 'strength' (or potency) of a given medical cannabis cultivar, it is easy to fall into the trap of simply looking at the THC levels. This is only one part of the picture - but a crucial one, nonetheless.

5 min read
17.06.2025
Sam North

Experts interviewed: Medical cannabis and ADHD awareness

As October draws to a close, so does ADHD Awareness Month - but, its sentiment stands strong year round. In fact, just last year, a study of over 7 million people showed ADHD diagnosis rates increased 20-fold between 2000 and 2018 in the UK, and a 50-fold increase was noted in prescriptions for ADHD medications amongst men aged between 18 and 29.

9 min read
31.10.2024
Lucy MacKinnon

Six years of medical cannabis: What does it mean to you?

Friday the 1st of November 2024 marks six years of medical cannabis in the UK. For the last six years, (since November 1, 2018) specialist doctors like those working at Releaf have been able to prescribe medical cannabis flower, and cannabis oil, to eligible patients when traditional treatments have proved ineffective.

6 min read
31.10.2024
Lucy MacKinnon