![]() ![]() Management is excited to collaborate with the new Board to achieve profitable growth. ![]() As we increase our focus on the European market, and near-term opportunities, our new directors bring relevant backgrounds and relationships. The many contributions of our prior Board members were critical in enabling us to reach this inflection point. Tej Virk continues to serve as Chief Executive Officer of the Company and as part of the five-member Board.Ĭoncluded Virk, "Along with the rest of the Akanda management team, we wanted to extend our gratitude to the former directors for their contributions to our business. Each of these new directors brings with them a unique perspective within high growth industries pertaining to supply chain, pharmaceuticals and regulatory measures. ![]() Cellen is also a medical cannabis supplier to Project Twenty21, the large-scale medical cannabis observational study monitored by Drug Science that aims to improve access to medical cannabis for those in need.Īs previously announced, Harvinder Singh, Mohsen Rahimi, Jatinder Dhaliwal and Katharyn Field joined Akanda’s board of directors (the "Board"), effective June 23, 2022. Through a multi-disciplinary clinical team of expert clinicians, clinical psychologists, physiotherapists and nurse consultants, the Leva Clinic supports patients through personalized online care plans. ![]() The Leva Clinic, regulated by the Care Quality Commission ("CQC"), is one of the first fully digital pain clinics in the UK. The partnership with Phlo Connect builds on CanMart’s existing partnership with Cellen, a health tech company that provides treatment to chronic pain patients through its digital pain clinic, Leva Clinic, as well as through partners including the NHS, Boots and others. Patients interested in exploring the program should visit to book a free call with one of our specialists. The digital dispensing solution is now live. We firmly believe that our solution is the best way to satisfy patients and get our 1P and 3P-supplied medical cannabis in their hands quickly and conveniently, which will greatly improve the patient experience." In the nascent UK medical cannabis market, patients currently suffer from excess friction as the prescription process, and last mile delivery is disjointed. Patients can arrange a specialist consultation at and seamlessly connect to Phlo Connect’s smartphone app to arrange medical cannabis delivery. "Phlo Connect and Cellen are the ideal partners to make this happen, combining the UK’s first fully digital pharmacy with a digital dispensing model that is easy to use, secure, and real-time. "Akanda is committed to expanding access to high quality products for anyone in need, and that is qualified in the United Kingdom, a growing market for medical cannabis," commented Tej Virk, CEO of Akanda. This process will be increasingly seamless for patients in the near future as Phlo Connect, Leva Clinic, and CanMart build additional digital interconnections. Phlo Connect offers a 120-minute delivery service in London and Birmingham and next-day delivery across the UK. Phlo Connect is the UK’s leading API driven digital pharmacy infrastructure provider that seamlessly connects prescribers, pharmacies and patients for an end-to-end digital experience. Patients can then schedule delivery to their home or office. Initially, patients will secure prescriptions through the Leva Clinic, with product transferred through CanMart to Phlo Connect. Phlo Connect integrates digitally with CanMart, Akanda’s UK-based, fully licensed pharmaceutical importer and distributor, to quickly and conveniently deliver prescriptions to patients throughout the United Kingdom. Phlo Connect integrates digitally with CanMart, Akanda’s UK-based, fully licensed pharmaceutical importer and distributor, to quickly and conveniently deliver prescriptions to patients throughout the United Kingdom (Photo: Business Wire) ![]()
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