The Professional Standards Authority has suspended the Society of Homeopaths’ accreditation, after the SoH failed to meet conditions imposed upon it.
Category: Society of Homeopaths Accreditation
The Society of Homeopaths are accredited by the Professional Standards Authority, a government body which regulates healthcare regulators and registers. That accreditation status gives the SoH an undue level of credibility, and gives the public the impression that homeopathy is safe, effective and beneficial. Good Thinking have been challenging that accreditation since 2019, and in 2021 the PSA suspended the Society of Homeopaths.
Mar 15 2020
Good Thinking’s Judicial Review concluded with strict conditions placed on the Society of Homeopaths
Our Judicial Review questioning the reaccreditation of the Society of Homeopaths was to be heard in court this week, but in light of the PSA’s new, strict conditions on the Society of Homeopaths, we have withdrawn our Judicial Review.
Feb 13 2020
The Professional Standards Authority opts to reaccredit Society of Homeopaths for 2020
The Professional Standards Authority have today announced their decision to reaccredit the Society of Homeopaths for 2020, subject to a number of conditions. This follows their 2019 decision to reaccredit the Society – a decision we believe was unlawful, which is why we elected to challenge that reaccreditation via Judicial Review. As our legal challenge …
Feb 06 2020
Our Judicial Review over accreditation of Society of Homeopaths to be heard March 18th-19th
Last year, we reported that our Judicial Review challenging the accreditation of the Society of Homeopaths would be heard by the High Court. We have now been given a date for our full hearing: March 18th-19th. Supporters of ours will remember that Good Thinking challenged the Professional Standards Authority (PSA), the government body which overseas …
Nov 04 2019
Anti-vaccination claims by homeopaths exposed across the UK media
The last week has seen an extraordinary series of investigations published across the UK press, exposing the anti-vaccination claims of homeopaths in the UK. Last Monday, NHS England Chief Executive Simon Stevens wrote the PSA to express his concerns over their reaccreditation of the Society of Homeopaths, with his forthright letter making headlines in the Mail, Telegraph, …
Oct 04 2019
Judicial Review over PSA reaccreditation of Society of Homeopaths granted permission by High Court
Good Thinking challenged the Professional Standards Authority (PSA) over their failure to protect vulnerable autistic children from anti-vaccine proponents and potentially harmful ‘cures’ The PSA accredited the Society of Homeopaths, despite registrants of the Society of Homeopaths offering CEASE therapy – an anti-vaccine ‘cure’ for autism If successful, the challenge could see the accreditation decision …
Jun 29 2019
Good Thinking files Judicial Review over PSA reaccreditation of Society of Homeopaths
Help us protect people with autism from harmful homeopathic ‘cures’. We are challenging the Society of Homeopaths’ PSA accreditation, to keep autistic children safe from homeopaths who offer harmful CEASE therapy.
