Agenda - Ketogenic Dietary Therapies Virtual Meeting

Wednesday 27 August 2025 From 10:00 am to 12:30 pm

10:00 AM		Welcome from the Chair Lisa O’Brien ESN, Matthew’s Friends Medical Advisory Board 10:00 AM
		An Overview of Ketogenic Dietary Therapies Eva Partridge RD, Specialist Ketogenic Dietitian, The National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, London
		Psychological Perspective Dr Sally Willis, Clinical Psychologist, Great North Children’s Hospital, Newcastle
		Practical Tips Val Aldridge, Matthew’s Friends Ketogenic Family Support
		Comfort break
		K-Vita – A Case Study Victoria Whiteley RD, Advanced Clinical Practitioner, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital
		A Parent Perspective Nicola Williamson, Mum to Matthew
		Practical challenges of following KDT in the Multi-carer setting Monica de Ruijter RD, SEIN, the Netherlands Lynsey Smart, Acting Care Co-ordinator, Young Epilepsy Kim Feck, Senior Support Worker, Young Epilepsy
		Q&A All Speakers
12:30 PM		CLOSE OF MEETING 12:30 PM