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Remembering Hannah Deacon
We are heartbroken to share that Hannah Deacon died on Tuesday 6 May, surrounded by those who loved her, after a short and brutal illness. She was just 45. A private funeral will be held, attended by Hannah’s family, giving them the opportunity to say goodbye and begin to come to terms with her passing.
May 7
The Cannabis Report: April 2025
April 2025 - From stories making mainstream headlines in the UK, to regulatory developments across the globe, catch up on the latest news in the medical
Apr 28
Hannah Simon: “Cannabis could be a case study for how we embrace more innovative medicines”
Hannah Simon, one of the original leaders in the UK medical cannabis industry, about her journey over the last seven years.
Apr 17
The Cannabis Report: March 2025
From stories making mainstream headlines in the UK, to regulatory developments across the globe, catch up on the latest news in the medical
Mar 24
Dr Leon Barron - “GPs should be at the forefront of medical cannabis prescribing”
Dr Barron is one of the founding members and former Chair of The Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society from 2022 to 2024, which has now grown
Mar 17
The Cannabis Report: February 2025
From stories making mainstream headlines in the UK, to regulatory developments across the globe, catch up on the latest news in the medical
Feb 25
Dr Anne Katrin Schlag: “Regulators need to value real-world evidence”
We sit down with Dr Anne Katrin Schlag PhD to discuss her research on medical cannabis with Drug Science.
Feb 17
The Cannabis Report: January 2025
From stories making mainstream headlines in the UK, to regulatory developments across the globe, catch up on the latest news in the...
Jan 29
Dr Niraj Singh: “We need to support clinicians through their prescribing journey”
In our first episode of 2025, Hannah Deacon and Prof Mike Barnes sit down with Dr Niraj Singh, a consultant psychiatrist and experienced...
Jan 20
The Cannabis Report: December 24
Catch up on the latest in medical cannabis: UK CBD approvals, EU regulatory updates, groundbreaking research, and advocacy highlights.
Dec 20, 2024
“I’d love to door-knock GPs and tell them about this life-changing medicine”
On this month’s episode of What's Your Why, Hannah and Mike welcome Sophie Gamwell, a former nurse who spent five years working in leadershi
Nov 27, 2024
The Cannabis Report: November 24
Get the latest medical cannabis industry news in the Cannabis Report
Nov 21, 2024
Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2024 Highlights Growing Threats in the UK Cannabis Sector
At Maple Tree Consultancy, we specialise in enhancing cyber security for the medical cannabis industry.
Nov 13, 2024
The Cannabis Report: October 24
Catch up on the latest medical cannabis news, from NHS savings to CBD epilepsy trials. Stay informed with Maple Tree’s monthly digest
Oct 29, 2024
“I had no interest in cannabis, but the story needed to be told to others like me”
We're joined by Ricardo Geada, Director of Regulatory Solutions at Lawrence Stephens Solicitors for the What's Your Why Podcast
Oct 24, 2024
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