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The Plain Line is independent, plain-English information for people dealing with medical cannabis in the UK.
We are not a clinic. We do not prescribe, sell, or rank anyone, and nobody pays us to send you their way. We explain how
things actually work, in straight English, with our sources shown, and we are in your corner.
Pick the path that fits you.
If you are considering medical
cannabis
Start with whether it is even legal, then how the
process works and what it costs.
Is medical cannabis legal in the UK?
If you already have a
prescription
You are most likely here for the everyday
questions.
If you are supporting someone
Get the lie of the land so you can help them
decide
Is medical cannabis legal in the UK?
Common questions
What we do, and do not, do
We explain the law, the process, the costs, and your rights, and we keep a plain-English glossary of the words you
will run into. We do not give medical or legal advice, diagnose, recommend products, or rank clinics. For your own
situation, we point you to a specialist or the right authority.
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