Nutricia KetoConference 2026
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Agenda highlights
| Ketogenic Therapy in Action: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Optimising Patient Outcomes | ||
| Chair: Dr Andrew Mallick, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, Bristol | ||
| 9:00 - 9:20 | REGISTRATION & NETWORKING WITH REFRESHMENTS | |
| 9:20 - 9:30 | Welcome from Nutricia and Chair | Dr Andrew Mallick, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, Bristol |
| 9:30 - 10:00 | Quality of Life & Functional Outcomes for Ketogenic Dietary Treatment: Developing & Piloting a Proxy-reported Measurement Tool for Children with Epilepsy | Zoe Simpson. Advanced Clinical Practitioner, RegisteredDietitian, Plymouth/London |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Update on the Ketogenic Diet Services at Bristol Royal Hospital for Children | Emma Cameron and Phillipa Thomas, Paediatric Ketogenic Dietitians, Bristol |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | BREAK | |
| 11:00 - 11:50 | Supporting Patients with Epilepsy on Ketogenic Diets and Their Families: Development of Psychosocial SupportGuidelines for Multidisciplinary Teams | Dr. Natasha Schoeler, Senior Research Fellow and Principal Paediatric Ketogenic Dietitian, London Dr. Sally Willis, Clinical Psychologist, Newcastle-Upton-Tyne Mary Donaldson, Psychology Intern, Newcastle-Upton-Tyne |
| 11:50 - 12:20 | Drug Considerations and the Ketogenic Diet | Ceri Gaskell, Specialist Neuroscience Pharmacist, Bristol |
| 12:20 - 13.20 | LUNCH | |
| 13:00 | Scientific Presentations Opening from Chair | Rowan Clemente,Trainee Advanced Practitioner and Paediatric Ketogenic Dietitian, Bristol |
| 13:30 - 13:45 | Oral Presentation from Abstract - TBC | TBC |
| 13:45 - 14:00 | Oral Presentation from Abstract - TBC | TBC |
| 14:00 - 14:30 | Ketogenic Diet Therapy in Epilepsy: Insights from a Cochrane Review | Victoria Whiteley, Interim Dietetic Professional Lead - Children, Young People and Neonates Advanced Clinical Practitioner in Ketogenic Therapies, Manchester |
| 14:30 - 15:00 | BREAK | |
| 15:00 - 15:30 | The Evidence Base: Treatment in the Epilepsies | Dr Andrew Mallick, Consultant Paediatric Neurologist, Bristol |
| 15:30 - 16:00 | TBC | TBC |
| 16:00 - 16:10 | CLOSE FROM NUTRICIA | |
