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At Elios Clinics, we believe in transparent communication with your healthcare providers. Therefore, we will share information about your consultation and prescription with your GP, so they know your treatment plan and can provide any necessary support unless you request otherwise.
Medical cannabis is an unlicensed medication, so our MDT must review and approve your prescription. Our team meets weekly to discuss prescriptions, and once your prescription has been approved, we will notify you. This typically takes between 2-5 working days after your consultation
At Elios Clinics, medical records are essential to determine a patient’s eligibility for medical cannabis treatment. Patients can provide their up-to-date medical records through the NHS App or by requesting them from their GP. Alternatively, Elios Clinics can obtain the records directly from the patient’s GP practice, with the patient’s consent. These records help the clinical team assess the medical history and ensure cannabis treatment is appropriate and safe for the patient’s condition. We may
The Elios Clinics eligibility assessment page outlines the process for accessing medical cannabis treatments. Patients begin by creating an account and completing a questionnaire to determine if medical cannabis is suitable. Clinicians review the application, confirm medical records, and, if approved, invite the patient to a virtual consultation. A multidisciplinary team then evaluates the case, and if appropriate, prescribes cannabis-based treatments. Prescriptions are sent via recorded delivery, and follow-up consultations are scheduled as needed. Existing
In 2018, cannabis-based medical products (CBMPs) were rescheduled to Schedule 2 in the UK. This allows these products to be prescribed at the discretion of a specialist doctor who is on the GMC Specialist Register. As these products are unlicensed, the prescribing clinician retains responsibility for any negative effects resulting in the use of these prescribed products. Based on GMC guidance, prescribing of CBMPs should only be considered in specific circumstances. Because of this, Elios
We require the consultation fee to be paid in full to secure your booking and begin the complete eligibility check process. In addition, the fee includes a non-refundable deposit of £30 to cover our administrative costs for new consultations and consultations for transferring patients. Before booking a consultation, our team carries out an initial eligibility check. Once the consultation fee is paid, we commence a full eligibility check, which includes contacting your GP and reviewing
At Elios Clinics, we strive to provide our patients with compassionate and fair treatment. However, if you have any issues with your treatment, you can complain in person, over the phone, or in writing. We take all complaints seriously, as they are essential for continuous service improvements and patient safety. If you need help with making a complaint, please get in touch with our team for assistance.
We have different packages available Pay as you go option and Subscription option Pay as you Go: INITIAL CONSULTATION: £70 FOLLOW-UP CONSULTATIONS: £60 REPEAT PRESCRIPTIONS: FREE COSTS OF MEDICATION: COST IS DEPENDENT WHAT IS PRESCRIBED. Subscription: £50 Initial £20 Per month You can view the different packages here: https://eliosclinics.com/patient-dashboard/services/
A Standard Treatment plan, which most patients follow. Month 1: Submit assessment form and Initial Consultation Month 2: Follow-up Consultation Month 3: Repeat Prescription Month 4: Repeat Prescription Month 5: Check-up Consultation Month 6: Repeat Prescription Month 7: Repeat Prescription Month 8: Check-up Consultation Month 9: Repeat Prescription Month 10: Repeat Prescription Month 11: Check-up Consultation Month 12: Repeat Prescription As part of your ongoing medicallysupervised treatment, to assess your response to the medication and
As part of your ongoing medically-supervised treatment, to assess your response to the medication and make any necessary changes to your prescription, it is recommended to schedule a follow-up consultation one month after your initial consultation and then quarterly after that time, subject to your consultant’s advice. A specialist nurse typically performs follow up consultations. Thank you for booking with Elios Clinics. We look forward to meeting you. Your next Follow Up Due date