Q: What is medical cannabis used for? 
							
			
			
		
						
				It is prescribed for conditions such as chronic pain, anxiety, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and chemotherapy-induced nausea.
					 Q: How do I know if I qualify for a cannabis prescription? 
							
			
			
		
						
				A doctor will assess your condition and determine if medical cannabis is a suitable option for you.
					 Q: Is medical cannabis legal in Australia? 
							
			
			
		
						
				Yes, medical cannabis is legal when prescribed by an authorised doctor under Australian regulations.
					 Q: How do I get a prescription for medical cannabis? 
							
			
			
		
						
				You need to consult a qualified doctor who will assess your condition and apply for approval if required.
					 Q: Do I need a referral for a cannabis prescription? 
							
			
			
		
						
				No, you can book directly with our doctors for an eligibility assessment.
					 Q: Can I drive while using medical cannabis? 
							
			
			
		
						
				No, it is illegal to drive while using cannabis products containing THC.
					 Q: What forms of medical cannabis are available? 
							
			
			
		
						
				It comes in various forms, including oils, capsules, sprays, and vaporisable products.
					 Q: How much does a cannabis prescription cost? 
							
			
			
		
						
				Costs vary depending on the product and treatment plan. Medicare rebates do not currently cover medical cannabis.
					 Q: Are there any side effects? 
							
			
			
		
						
				Some patients may experience dizziness, dry mouth, or drowsiness. Your doctor will discuss potential side effects with you.
					 Q: How do I book a consultation for medical cannabis? 
							
			
			
		
						
				You can book an appointment by calling (02) 9322 0000 or using our online booking system.
 
															 
															 
															 
															 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                 
                                
                                