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Medicinal Cannabis soon available in Victoria

Health minister in VIC

Health minister in VIC Source: AAP

Australians are a step closer to being able to access medicinal marijuana, with Victoria granting access to the drug in exceptional circumstances from next year.Children with severe epilepsy will be the first to benefit in what the state government is calling a small-scale, strictly controlled program. More in this report



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