Supply issues is hampering the government’s medicinal cannabis access programme, and is having an impact on patients. To discuss this further Pat was joined this morning on the show by Dr. Colin Doherty, Consultant Neurologist at James Hospital and Regina Downey, whose 18-year-old son Alex suffers from epilepsy.

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