18th Annual UK and Ireland Metabolic Dietitians Meeting | Future Event
Friday, 27th November 2026Join colleagues from across the metabolic community for the 18th Annual UK and Ireland Metabolic Dietitians' Meeting. Recognised as a key event in the metabolic dietetics calendar, the meeting offers an opportunity to hear from expert speakers, explore emerging evidence, and share practical experiences from clinical practice.
This year, we are pleased to offer an improved online attendance experience through our dedicated event platform, making it easier than ever for international healthcare professionals to participate.
Sessions will cover topics including GSD, PKU management and adjunct therapies, GMP use in young children, maternal nutrition, neurodiversity and disordered eating, the Maternal PKU Sphere Study, and GA1 clinical practice.
We look forward to welcoming both in-person and virtual attendees for a day of learning, discussion, and collaboration.
Agenda
- 8:30 - 8:45 Welcome & Introduction
- 8:45 - 9:30 Using Glycosade in Clinical Practice - Practical Insights & FAQs, Joanne Gribben, UK
- 9:30 - 9:50 Managing GSD Type lb in infancy - Learnings from a case study,Farzana Khan, UK
- 9:50 - 10:30 PKU dietary management with adjunct therapies, Prof. Anita MacDonald, UK
- 10:50 - 11:10 Exclusive use of GMP - based protein substitutes in early childhood: a case series, Dr. Martina Tosi, UK
- 11:10 - 12:10 Practical strategies to support disordered eating and neurodiversity in service users with PKU, Dr Katie Redwood and Dr Izzy Caller, UK
- 13:10 - 13:55 Translating new UK maternal nutrition guidance into practice, Prof, Julie Abayomi, UK
- 13:55 - 14:35 Key findings from the maternal PKU sphere clinical study, Charlotte Ellerton, UK
- 14:45 - 15:25 Glutaric Aciduria Type 1 from 6 years of age - sharing current practice, Emma Simpson and Priscilla Sia, UK
