Foundation for Integrated Health

The Curious Last Quack of the Prince’s Foundation for Integrated Health

July 30, 2010
By Le Canard Noir
The Curious Last Quack of the Prince’s Foundation for Integrated Health

Last April, I predicted that Prince Charles quackery promoting charity, the Foundation for Integrated Health faced imminent closure due to non submission of accounts to the Charity Commission. Ten days later, the Foundation announced its intention to close amid arrests for fraud and money laundering. In a statement, the charity claimed that it had always...
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Prince’s Foundation for Integrated Health Closes

April 30, 2010
By Le Canard Noir

As predicted last week, Prince Charles Charity has closed amid claims of fraud, money laundering and misuse of charity status. Their statement reads. 30 April 2010 The Trustees of The Prince’s Foundation for Integrated Health have decided to close the charity. Whilst the closure has been planned for many months and is part of an agreed strategy,...
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Prince of Wales Charity Faces Imminent Closure

April 20, 2010
By Le Canard Noir
Prince of Wales Charity Faces Imminent Closure

The Prince’s Foundation for Integrated Health has just a few more days to submit its accounts for 2008 before it risks the near certainty of delisting as a charity. According to the Charity Commission web site, the accounts are now 171 days overdue. Charities have ten months to submit their Annual Return. After this time,...
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Police Investigate The Prince’s Foundation for Integrated Health

April 4, 2010
By Le Canard Noir
Police Investigate The Prince’s Foundation for Integrated Health

Scotland Yard has been called into Prince Charles’ charity, the Foundation for Integrated Health, to investigate alleged fraudulent transactions. Reports suggest that either £150,000 or £300,000 has gone missing from the charity and that the accounts could not be signed off by auditors because of transactional discrepancies. The charity has already received fines for...
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Meddling Princes, Medical Regulation and Licenses to Kill

December 10, 2009
By Le Canard Noir
Meddling Princes, Medical Regulation and Licenses to Kill

The Eighteenth Century in England was the Golden Age of Quackery, with London being a world capital for mountebanks, charlatans and other practitioners of irregular medicine. Consumers in Georgian England had access to an unparalleled selection of medical entrepreneurship from regular doctors, lay quacks, foreigners with exotic elixirs, and even preachers such as...
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Toadying and Sycophancy

June 11, 2009
By Le Canard Noir
Toadying and Sycophancy

Of Lordly acquaintance you boast, And the Dukes that you dined with yestreen; Yet an insect’s an insect at most, Tho’ it crawl on the curl of a Queen! Roburt Burns, The Toadeater In the UK, those who wish to challenge the beliefs of alternative therapy...
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Duchy Originals Pork Pies

March 11, 2009
By Le Canard Noir
Duchy Originals Pork Pies

Prince Charles is being labeled a quack in today’s news. And not a moment too soon. The BBC report that “Prince Charles has been accused of exploiting the public in times of hardship by launching what a leading scientist calls a “dodgy” detox mix.” Dodgy Originals, as now they will...
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The Graceless Dr Michael Dixon OBE

February 25, 2009
By Le Canard Noir
The Graceless Dr Michael Dixon OBE

In today’s Pulse, the magazine for GPs, a spat between Dr Michael Dixon and critics of alternative medicine has been reported. Dr Dixon, chairman of the NHS Alliance, was accused of breaking GMC guidelines by issuing ‘misleading or incorrect’ statements about alternative medicine. The NHS Alliance is not actually part of the NHS, but...
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