UK Medical Cannabis Patient Lounges
A private members community for verified UK medical cannabis patients, offering lounge access, flexible workspace, community events and a professional environment designed around patient wellbeing. Opening in Central Norwich in Q1 2027, with further UK locations planned.
You Don't Have to Medicate Alone.
What Is UKMC Lounge?
UKMC Lounge is a private members lounge for verified medical cannabis patients in the UK. Members can use flexible workspace facilities, attend community events, access educational sessions and relax in a professional environment designed around the needs of prescription holders. The first UK medical cannabis patient lounge opens in Central Norwich in Q1 2027, with further medical cannabis community lounges planned across London, Birmingham and Manchester.
The Community
A Community Built Around You
Over 100 medical cannabis patients have already registered for UKMC Lounge membership ahead of our Q1 2027 Norwich opening — nurses and teachers, business owners and students, parents and grandparents, all united by a valid prescription and the same quiet frustration: that there has been nowhere to go.
Chronic pain limits where you can travel and how long you can stay. Anxiety makes crowded, noisy venues genuinely difficult. PTSD can make unpredictable social environments distressing. Sleep disorders leave people exhausted and withdrawn. Most patients have tried everything else before arriving here — and most of them have been medicating alone, not by choice, but because there has been no alternative.
UKMC Lounge is that alternative. A professional, calm, discreet private members space where your prescription is the only thing you need to get through the door — and where every other person in the room already understands.
Membership Tiers
Choose Your Membership
Three tiers. One community. Every membership begins with prescription verification — your prescription is the only qualification that matters.
COMMUNITY
Community Member
£4.99 / month
Become part of a supportive network of UK medical cannabis patients. Connect with others, share experiences and access a safe, welcoming space designed around the patient community.
- —Access to all UKMC Lounge locations during standard opening hours
- —Patient meetups and condition-specific support groups
- —New patient welcome and onboarding sessions
- —Peer support and mentoring opportunities
- —Educational workshops and community talks
- —Priority lounge access during busy periods
PREMIUM
Premium Member
£9.99 / month
Unlock the full UKMC Lounge experience with exclusive events, member savings and opportunities to learn from clinicians, pharmacists and industry experts.
- —Everything included in Community Membership
- —Unlimited access to member events — live music, comedy nights, themed socials and special guest evenings
- —Exclusive discounts on approved vaporizers and accessories through partner suppliers
- —Access to clinic and prescription partner offers
- —One complimentary guest pass each month
- —Live Q&A sessions with clinicians, pharmacists and patient advocates
- —Early access to selected events and ticketed experiences
FOUNDING CIRCLE
Founding Circle Member
£14.99 / month
Limited to the first 250 members
71 of 250 Founding Circle places allocated · 179 remaining
Join the group helping establish the UK's first national network of medical cannabis lounges and leave a lasting mark on the future of the community.
- —Everything included in Premium Membership
- —Permanent Founding Circle recognition within the UKMC Lounge community
- —Founding Circle rate locked in for life
- —Priority booking for all events and special experiences
- —VIP invitations to new lounge launches and private member gatherings
- —Exclusive Founding Circle merchandise
- —Direct participation in member advisory sessions and community planning discussions
- —Opportunity to help shape future lounge services, events and locations
All memberships are subject to prescription verification. No payment is taken until your membership is confirmed and verified. You can cancel at any time. Community membership from £4.99 per month.
| Feature | Community | Premium | Founding Circle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lounge access | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Patient meetups | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Support groups | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Onboarding sessions | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Peer mentoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Priority lounge access | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Member events | Some | Full | Full + Priority |
| Clinician Q&As | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vaporizer discounts | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Guest pass | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Early event access | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Founding Circle status | — | — | ✓ |
| Rate locked for life | — | — | ✓ |
| VIP new lounge access | — | — | ✓ |
| Exclusive merchandise | — | — | ✓ |
| Advisory sessions | — | — | ✓ |
What Members Get
More Than a Place to Medicate
UKMC Lounge is a private members community — built around the things that matter most to medical cannabis patients.
Community and Belonging
Patient meetups, peer mentoring, condition-specific support groups and the simple experience of being in a room full of people who understand exactly what you are managing.
A Safe Legal Space
Prescription verified on entry. Vapourisation only. No alcohol. No judgement. A professionally managed environment designed around your legal right to use your medication with dignity.
Events Worth Attending
Monthly comedy nights, fortnightly live music from local Norwich artists, quarterly themed social evenings and regular community conversations — all free or low cost for members.
Education and Expert Access
Q&A sessions with clinicians and pharmacists, terpene and strain education, travel law workshops, employment rights guidance and Equality Act support — all for Premium and Founding Circle members.
Money-Saving Benefits
Patients already spend significantly on clinics and prescriptions. Community and Premium members receive discounts on vaporizers, accessories and partner clinic fees — offsetting the cost of membership.
A Growing National Network
Norwich is the flagship. London, Birmingham and Manchester follow. Founding Circle members receive priority access and VIP entry to every new lounge as the network grows across the UK — at the rate locked in for life.
Coworking
A Place to Work. A Place to Medicate. A Place to Belong.
Many medical cannabis patients work remotely, run businesses or freelance — and most have nowhere to go that was built with them in mind. Traditional coworking spaces are not designed around prescribed medication, chronic pain, anxiety or the realities of managing a long-term health condition while staying productive.
UKMC Lounge is different. Workspace access is included in every UKMC Lounge membership tier from Community upwards. No separate coworking fee. No minimum commitment. Whether you need a quiet room for focused work, a private booth for a call, or simply a calm and comfortable place to get through your day, the lounge is there.
Private Work Booths
Quiet individual spaces for focused work and calls — without the noise and interruption of a traditional shared office.
Quiet Rooms
Low-distraction areas designed for concentration. A dedicated space that does the one thing most coworking environments cannot — stays genuinely quiet.
Complimentary High-Speed Wi-Fi
Reliable connectivity throughout the lounge. Power and charging access throughout.
The lounge is not just an evening venue. It is a place to spend a full working day — moving between focused work, your prescribed medication, a coffee and the option to connect with other members when you want to. All in a professionally managed, discreet environment where nobody needs to explain themselves.
Workspace access is included in every membership tier. No separate coworking fee. No minimum commitment.
The Lounge Environment
A Calm, Professional Environment
UKMC Lounge is not a dispensary, a headshop or a recreational venue. It is a private members space designed with the same consideration as a high-quality modern members club — and then adapted for the specific needs of medical cannabis patients.
There are quiet rooms for focused work, private booths for those who prefer solitude, comfortable seating areas for those who want to talk, and calm conversation areas for those who simply want to be around other people without pressure. Complimentary Wi-Fi. Professionally maintained, hygienic surroundings throughout.
For members who want more — the events programme is there. For members who want less — the private areas are there. UKMC Lounge is designed to serve both.
- Quiet rooms for focused work
- Private booths
- Comfortable seating areas
- Calm conversation areas
- Relaxed TV viewing space
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Professionally maintained, hygienic surroundings
- Premium alcohol-free refreshment menu throughout
Refreshments
Premium Alcohol-Free Refreshments
A curated menu of non-alcoholic refreshments served throughout the day. No alcohol is served on the premises — our focus is comfort, wellbeing and a genuinely enjoyable visit.
- Artisan Hot ChocolatesSingle-origin cocoa, slow-melted
- Premium Teas and CoffeesSpeciality roasts and loose leaf
- Fresh JuicesCold-pressed, made to order
- MilkshakesHouse-made, classic and contemporary
- Sweet TreatsCurated patisserie selection
The National Network
Norwich First. Then the Rest of the UK.
UKMC Lounge opens in Central Norwich in Q1 2027. Further lounges are planned across Norfolk, East Anglia, London, Birmingham and Manchester — building toward a planned national network of professional private members spaces for medical cannabis patients.
Founding Circle members receive priority access and VIP entry to every new lounge as it opens — at the rate locked in for life. Wherever you are in the UK, your membership travels with you.
Norwich, Norfolk
Opening Q1 2027 · Flagship lounge
London
Coming soon
Birmingham
Coming soon
Manchester
Coming soon
Membership Process
A Considered Application Process
Choose Your Membership
Select Community at £4.99, Premium at £9.99 or Founding Circle at £14.99 per month — each with its own set of benefits designed around what patients actually value.
Prescription Verification
Provide proof of your valid UK medical cannabis prescription and photo ID. Verification is conducted securely. No payment is taken until your membership is confirmed.
Welcome to the Community
Your membership is confirmed, your first payment is scheduled for the Q1 2027 activation date and your welcome pack is sent. Founding Circle members receive priority access details and will be among the first through the door.
House Rules
Compliance Is Central to Our Operation
To maintain a safe and lawful environment, all members agree to the following:
- 01Membership is strictly 18+
- 02Valid UK medical cannabis prescription required
- 03Members may use only their own prescribed medication
- 04Medication must remain in original pharmacy packaging
- 05Vapourisation only — no smoking permitted
- 06No sharing, selling or transferring medication
- 07No alcohol or non-prescribed substances
- 08Respectful conduct at all times
- 09No photography or filming inside the lounge
- 10Management reserves the right to revoke membership without refund
Carers & Companions
Carers, Companions and Curious Adults — All Welcome
Carers and companions are welcome to visit UKMC Lounge as guests of a paid member — no prescription required. Carers and companions accompanying a paid member are warmly welcome — no prescription required. Full access to the lounge and refreshment menu alongside the member they are accompanying. Adults who are curious about medical cannabis, supporting a family member or friend, or simply want to come in, have a coffee and find out more are also welcome to visit. To arrange a visit, contact info@ukmcgroup.co.uk and Simon Jones, Head of Membership, will be happy to help.
Important Notice
- — We do not sell or supply cannabis products.
- — Members must bring and use their own legally prescribed medication.
- — Recreational use is not permitted.
- — Strictly over 18s only.
Join 127+ Members Already Registered
Membership from £4.99 per month. Founding Circle places are limited to the first 250 members — 179 remaining.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions, clearly answered.
Do you have a Community Membership from £4.99 per month option?
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UKMC Lounge membership starts from £4.99 per month for the Community tier. Every membership includes prescription verification, lounge access, patient meetups, support groups and onboarding sessions. No payment is taken until your prescription is verified and your membership is confirmed.
What is the difference between Community and Premium membership?
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Community Membership at £4.99 per month includes lounge access, patient meetups, support groups, peer mentoring and educational workshops. Premium Membership at £9.99 per month adds full access to all events including live music and comedy nights, clinician Q&As, vaporizer discounts, a monthly guest pass and early event access.
What is the Founding Circle?
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The Founding Circle is the highest UKMC Lounge membership tier — limited to the first 250 verified members at £14.99 per month. Founding Circle members receive everything in Premium plus permanent Founding Circle recognition, a rate locked in for life, VIP access to every new lounge opening, exclusive merchandise and direct involvement in shaping the lounge programme.
Is recreational use permitted?
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No. Membership is strictly for verified prescription holders using their own legally prescribed medication.
Is alcohol served?
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No. UKMC Lounge operates a fully alcohol-free environment throughout.
When do you open?
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Q1 2027 in Central Norwich. London, Birmingham and Manchester follow.
Can I bring a carer or companion?
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Yes. Carers, partners, family members and companions accompanying a prescription-holding member are warmly welcome. No prescription is required for your companion and they have full access to the lounge and refreshment menu.
Do you sell medical cannabis?
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No. We do not sell, distribute or supply cannabis products. Members bring and use their own legally prescribed medication.