Florida Medical Cannabis Patient Resources

Medical Disclaimer: This information is educational only and does not constitute medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before using cannabis, especially if you take other medications.

Last verified: March 2026

OMMU Contact Information

Patient helpline: 800-808-9580
Website: knowthefactsmmj.com
Patient registry portal: mmuregistry.flhealth.gov
Physician directory: knowthefactsmmj.com/physicians/list
MMTC directory: knowthefactsmmj.com/mmtc

Key Patient Tasks

Task	Where	When
Check card status/expiration	MMUR Portal	Anytime
Renew MMUR ID card	MMUR Portal	45 days before annual expiration
Physician recertification	Your certifying physician	Every 210 days
Check rolling supply balance	MMUR Portal or dispensary	Before purchasing
Designate a caregiver	MMUR Portal or physician	As needed
Request dosage exception	Through physician (Form DH8031)	As needed (14-day auto-approval)

Cannabis Education Resources

FAMU MMERI Program — State-funded cannabis education at mmeri.famu.edu (funded by $10 from each patient card fee)
UF Consortium for Medical Marijuana Clinical Outcomes Research — Research on cannabis treatment outcomes under §1004.4351
TryCannabis.org — Comprehensive cannabis education including dosing guides, safety information, and research

Patient Support Organizations

Minorities for Medical Marijuana (M4MM) — Equity-focused support, expungement assistance, and Spanish-language education at minorities4medicalmarijuana.org
Florida Cannabis Action Network (FLCAN) — Patient advocacy since 1998 at flcan.org

Legal Help

If you need legal assistance related to medical marijuana in Florida, NORML maintains a directory of cannabis-friendly attorneys at lawyers.norml.org/florida.

Need Help with Cannabis Use?

If you're concerned about your relationship with cannabis, resources are available at CannabisDependence.org.