Refer a patient for medical cannabis assessment.
Elements Medical Collective provides Ontario-based virtual medical cannabis assessments for referred patients. We focus on clinical suitability, patient education, conservative dose guidance, and ongoing monitoring.
Current referral fax
613-344-1203
Please complete the referral form and fax it with available supporting documents.
Phone for referral-related administration:
613-507-7246 ext. 136
General email: messaging@elementsmedical.ca
For non-urgent, non-patient-identifying questions only.
A simple process for your office.
Complete referral form
Include patient demographics, reason for referral, relevant cautions, and the referring clinician’s contact details.
Attach documents
Please include the cumulative patient profile, medication list, and relevant notes, labs, or imaging if available.
Fax securely
Fax the completed package to 613-344-1203. Once received, the referral is reviewed for next steps.
Booking & documentation
The patient is contacted for virtual onboarding and scheduling, and consultation documentation is sent back after assessment.
Who may be appropriate to refer?
Patients may be referred for assessment when medical cannabis is being considered as part of symptom management and when a structured medical review would be helpful.
- Chronic non-cancer pain or neuropathic pain
- Fibromyalgia or complex pain presentations
- Sleep disturbance related to chronic symptoms
- Spasticity, oncology, or palliative symptom burden
- Other complex symptoms where cannabinoid therapy is being considered
Clinical screening considerations
Authorization is not guaranteed. Patients are assessed for suitability, risks, medication interactions, and relevant cautions.
- Psychosis or bipolar I history
- Current or past cannabis/substance use disorder
- Pregnancy, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy
- Significant cardiovascular, liver, or kidney disease
- Allergy to cannabis, cannabinoids, or formulation excipients
- Younger patients where neurodevelopmental risk is relevant
Ready to send a referral?
Download the form, attach available supporting documentation, and fax the package to our current referral line.
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