Welcome to the Sunshine Coast Cannabis Clinic
Providing You With World-Class Medicinal Cannabis Treatment
The Sunshine Coast Cannabis Clinic is a bespoke, patient centric medicinal Cannabis facility in Tanawha.
We believe in providing you with the premium level of care you deserve whilst undergoing treatment with us.
About Our Clinic
The Sunshine Coast Cannabis Clinic is a unique medicinal cannabis facility.
We believe in providing a high-level of service to our patients and we understand the value of empathy, care and attention to detail.
We assure you of a professional, caring and tailored approach to your healthcare needs.
Contact Us
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Opening Hours
Weekdays
9.00 – 17.00
Why Choose Us
Our Approach Is Different
Bespoke
Our approach is tailored to your specific needs
Patient Centric
We believe in treating the whole patient, not just the problem
Doctor Led
Our Doctor scrutinises and oversees your care
Result Oriented
We are focused on getting you better faster
Caring
Our approach is full of empathy, care and compassion
Inclusive
We keep you informed and educated at all times during your treatment
We Are Authorised Prescribers Of Medicinal Cannabis
About Authorised Prescribers
Authorised Prescribers are medical practitioners who are approved to prescribe unapproved therapeutic goods for a particular condition or class of patients in their immediate care without further TGA approval.
To become an Authorised Prescriber the medical practitioner must:
- Have appropriate training and expertise
- Be best able to assess the patient's needs
- Be able to monitor the outcome of the therapy
Benefits Of Selecting An Authorised Prescriber
An Authorised Prescriber is allowed to supply the product directly to specified patients under their immediate care and not to other practitioners who prescribe/administer the product. Use of the product under an authorisation must be at all times in line with the conditions specified in the authorisation.
Start Your Journey With Us
Book an Appointment
We look forward to providing you with the level of care and service that you deserve. Contact us below to start your journey with our highly trained Specialised Nurse and overseeing site Physician.
The Sunshine Coast Cannabis Clinic provides a bespoke, patient-centric approach to care.
We take our patients on a 6 month journey where we walk along you every step of the way to ensure you receive the benefits of this unique second-line treatment.
Our Process
Our administrative team will coordinate your journey to ensure that you receive the best possible level of care and attention.
Medicinal Cannabis prescription requires paperwork to ensure compliance with the latest regulations and we will take care of that for you.
Our Practice Nurse will consult with you to understand and document your symptoms to ensure you receive the correct medication for your needs.
The Nurse will consult with our Lead Physician during or after your visit.
The initial consultation will take one hour.
The Practice Nurse and Lead Physician will analyse your requirements and results throughout your treatment when you are not present in order to ensure you receive the results you require from this treatment.
You will be seen for 20 minutes for three instances every 2 weeks.
This is to ensure the medication is working and to put in place any adjustments required.
You will be seen monthly for 20 minutes every four weeks for five occasions.
This will enable your care pathway to be maintained for your direct benefit.
Your scripts will be issued as required by the clinic.
Medication will incur an extra cost and will be purchased directly by you from our preferred supplier.
Please contact us to receive the latest pricing.
Eligibility
To be eligible for medicinal cannabis in Australia, patients must have a chronic condition for which there is some evidence that medicinal cannabis can help and must have exhausted or be unable to use conventional therapies for their indication. Please note not all conditions will respond to Medicinal Cannabis treatment.
For more information on federal government rules pertaining to access to medicinal cannabis in Australia, please refer to the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website.
https://www.tga.gov.au/access-medicinal-cannabis-products-1
What Conditions could Medicinal Cannabis treat
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has no restrictions on the conditions that a Medical Practitioner can apply to access Medical Cannabis for their patient.
The TGA will consider any condition lasting longer than 3 months that hasn’t responded to first line conventional treatments. The TGA will assess each individual patient’s application, and there is no guarantee that the application will be approved.
This link to the TGA website provides further information.
https://www.tga.gov.au/medicinal-cannabis-guidance-documents
To date, the TGA has approved Medicinal Cannabis treatment for over 50 conditions. These include, but are not limited to, the following indications:
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- Anxiety
- Depression
- Fibromyalgia
- Dementia
- Epilepsy
- Anorexia and wasting associated with chronic illness (such as cancer)
- Insomnia
- Immune Disorders
- Endometriosis
- Multiple sclerosis
- Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting
- Cancer pain
- Palliative care
- AIDs nausea/vomiting
- Tourette syndrome
- PTSD
- IBS
- Crohn’s Disease
- Non-Cancer Pain
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