‘Cannabis helped me after death of my dad – it should be given on the NHS’

 ‘Cannabis helped me after death of my dad – it should be given on the NHS’

James McConkey says that he started smoking cannabis in order to cope with the death of his dad and now wants to encourage the wider use of medical cannabis in Northern Ireland

A Belfast man has called on the NHS to “embrace medical cannabis” in order to stop patients from accessing it on the black market as he says that it has helped him cope with his mental health and tra…