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Glut 1UK

GENERAL INFORMATION

Organisers

Address : Matthew’s Friends, St Piers Lane, Lingfield, Surrey RH7 6PW, UK
Contact: Julie Fountain
E-mail : juliematthewsfriends.org
E-mail : glut1ukmatthewsfriends.org
Website : https://www.matthewsfriends.org/glut1uk/euroconf/
Phone : 0044 (0)1342 836571

Registration Open

THURSDAY 21ST JUNE: 4.00pm – 8.00pm & FRIDAY 22ND JUNE FROM: 8.00am

Bursaries

Vitaflo are kindly sponsoring a limited number of bursaries to attend KetoCollege. Bursaries will cover the full 2 or 3 day registration fees, plus 2 or 3 nights accommodation, depending on location of applicant. Please Note – The date for accepting applications for bursaries has now closed.

Welcome and Overview from the Scientific Advisory Board

Following on from the First European Conference on GLUT1 Deficiency that was held in Milan in 2016, we continue with our biennial developmental programme of conferences to increase knowledge and awareness of this specific rare disease by bringing together experts in the field.

Topics that will be included are:

  1. Basic Science and Current Research
  2. Latest Trials
  3. Ketogenic Dietary Therapy Global Consensus Statement
  4. Cardiovascular Long Term Observational Study
  5. Movement Disorder in Glut 1D
  6. Workshops: Infants and Paediatrics, Puberty and Adults, Movement Disorder, Triheptanoin and Decanoic Acid (C10) trials.
  7. Transition and Adult Glut1D Session
  8. Question and Answer Sessions with expert panels.

Healthcare professionals and Glut 1D families are welcome to attend to learn more on the latest research and treatment options that are currently
available as well as those being developed for the future. This meeting will bring together Glut 1D families in an environment of support and understanding as well as giving healthcare professionals the chance to network and collaborate further with colleagues on future projects. We look forward to welcoming you to the UK for our Second European GLUT 1D Conference.

Chairman

Professor Jörg Klepper

Scientific Committee

Professor Helen Cross OBE
Professor Stephane Auvin
Professor Pierangelo Veggiotti

All Presentations will be conducted in English

Dates

Friday 22nd June 2018 & Saturday 23rd June 2018

Information Leaflet

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Location

Address : Crowne Plaza Felbridge, London Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex RH19 2BH, UK
Website : http://www.cpfelbridgehotel.co.uk/
The conference venue hotel has preferential rates for delegates. For more details please visit: https://www.matthewsfriends.org/glut1uk/euroconf/

Programme

RCPCH has approved this activity for CPD in accordance with the current RCPCH CPD Guidelines.

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Booking Options

Delegate Rates do NOT include accommodations, these can be booked and paid for separately here.

    • Full Participant Registration £250
      • 2 days including social event Friday evening
      • All affiliated health care professionals, ie. Dietitians, Doctors, Nurses, Researchers etc.
    • Day Registration £150
      • 1 day only attendance Friday or Saturday excluding social event.
      • All affiliated health care professionals, ie. Dietitians, Doctors, Nurses, Researchers etc.
    • Relatives of Patient Registration
      • 1 day, Friday or Saturday, excluding social event. £45
      • 2 days including social event Friday evening. £80
    • Glut 1 Patient Registration Free
      • 2 days including social event Friday evening.
    • Social Event Fee £35
      • Friday evening

KetoCollege 2018

KetoCollege 2018 immediately precedes the 2nd European Glut1 Conference, being held 19-21 June 2018. 

An advanced CPD 3-day course for new and refresher Ketogenic Therapy learning and networking.

KetoCollege offers both scientific background and practical training in all aspects of implementation of the different ketogenic therapies. Led by recognised ketogenic diet experts, it will include presentations, workshops and time for networking and group discussions. Registrations are welcome from allied medical health care professionals currently working with or looking to expand their knowledge of Ketogenic Dietary Therapies.

  • Day 1 – Medical Masterclass is for all health professionals working with or interested in ketogenic therapy, including paediatric neurologists and other medical doctors, dietitians and nurses.
  • Day 2 & 3 – are specifically designed for dietitians, nurses and support teams and includes workshops on the practical implementation of both traditional and modified ketogenic therapies, supported by cookery demonstrations and case studies.

Visit the booking website here for further information, programme and booking details.  http://www.mfclinics.com/keto-college/ketocollege-uk-2018/