The team behind MCUK
Patients, advocates, and professionals — united by a shared commitment to better outcomes for the UK cannabis medicine community.
Who leads us
Our leadership team are all patients or carers with direct experience of the UK prescription cannabis system.
Jane Hitchliffe
Bio coming soon.
Lex Wolfe
Lex co-founded MCUK as a prescribed cannabis patient who wanted the kind of practical, organised support that wasn't there when he needed it. Today Lex builds and runs the tools — the website, social channels, and internal processes — that keep MCUK running smoothly.
Lee Bailey
Bio coming soon.
Our admin team
The people who keep MCUK running — managing communications, content, and community support behind the scenes.
Alex Johnson
Placeholder bio — Alex manages our online communities across Facebook and Discord, ensuring members feel welcomed, heard, and supported.
Sam Wilson
Placeholder bio — Sam leads on content creation, blog editing, and external communications, making sure MCUK speaks clearly and honestly to its community.
Riley Brown
Placeholder bio — Riley coordinates our patient support services and is the first point of contact for members seeking guidance on accessing prescription cannabis.
Our advisory panel
Our advisers bring professional expertise in medicine, law, policy, and patient advocacy — helping us make sure everything we do is accurate, safe, and effective.
Dr. Placeholder
Placeholder — specialist in cannabis-based medicine with a background in pain management and neurology.
L. Placeholder
Placeholder — specialist in healthcare and drug policy law, advising on patient rights and equality legislation.
P. Placeholder
Placeholder — experienced in health policy and NHS engagement, supporting our advocacy and consultation work.
P. Adviser
Placeholder — long-term patient advocate with experience representing the cannabis medicine community at national level.
Want to join us?
MCUK is a patient-led organisation that grows through the dedication of volunteers and community members. Whether you have professional expertise to offer, lived experience to share, or simply want to help — we'd love to hear from you.
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