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18th May, 2017
Bad Charity

The Charity Commission’s Consultation on CAM Charities. My Submission.

Tomorrow is the last day you can submit your thoughts to the Charity Commission on…

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Andy L
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5th April, 2017
Bad Charity Charity Commission regulation

The Charity Commission’s Failure to Stop Quack Charities

The regulator of charities in the UK, the Charity Commission, is undertaking a consultation into…

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Andy L
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11th September, 2016
Bad Charity

The False Hope of the Hufeland Klinik

Wales Online reports the tragic story of a two-year old girl with stage-four neuroblastoma. I…

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Andy L
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4th February, 2016
Bad Charity homeopathy

HIV Homeopathy Charity Facing Financial Crunch

The charity Homeopathy Action Trust represents pretty much everything that is wrong with homeopathy in…

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Andy L
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30th August, 2015
Bad Charity homeopathy regulation

Disaster for British Homeopathic Association after Judicial Review fails over Provision of Homeopathy on NHS

Like many parts of the NHS, Lothian Health Board had recently made the sensible decision to…

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Andy L
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21st July, 2014
Bad Charity homeopathy

Ottolenghi and the Quack HIV Homeopaths in Africa

This blog has been a long term critic of the Society of Homeopaths, and other…

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Andy L
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6th September, 2013
Bad Charity

Kevin Wright and the Cancer Charities that Harm Children.

A month ago, I saw two young men in Bristol Temple Meads Station collecting money…

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Andy L
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3rd June, 2013
Bad Charity homeopathy regulation

William Alderson Hung Out to Dry by Homeopaths

The desire for homeopaths to obtain state-recognised legitimacy has been tearing the trade apart for a decade…

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Andy L
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2nd November, 2012
Bad Charity featured Rudolf Steiner

What Every Parent Should Know About Steiner-Waldorf Schools

You may know my feelings about Steiner/Waldorf Schools*. Most importantly, that prospective parents are not…

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Andy L
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23rd June, 2012
Bad Charity Cancer quackery

(False) Hope 4 Cancer

Richard Branson has apparently intervened to fly a desperately poorly girl from Mexico who was…

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Andy L
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