9am – Dr Rona Tutt OBE – Neurodivergence – don’t just normalise it. Optimise it.
9.10am – Dr Tommy Wood – Systems based model for smart kids
9.20am – Professor Michael Crawford – Marine Food – a Mother’s Imperative
9.55am – Professor Julia Rucklidge – The essential role of nutrition for children’s mental health
10.30am – Associate Professor Michelle Murphy – Pregnancy methyl donor nutrients, homocysteine and child health and development
11-11.15am BREAK
11.15am Dr Alex Richardson PhD – Forget the label – addressing inattention, poor coordination, impulsivity, anxiety, sleep and mood.
11.50am – Dr Rob Lustig MD– Are our children being fructed? The brain dangers of excess fructose
12.25pm – Natalie Coghlan & Karen Jensen ND – How to train your dragon (and their parents) – Top tips for developing good eating and supplement habits, dealing with sugar addiction and withdrawal, expanding food choices in fussy children – live discussion.
1pm – 1.45 – LUNCH BREAK
1.45pm Assistant Professor Chris D’Adamo PhD – Can autism be reversed? The total load framework and case reports of reversal
2.20pm – Dr Lorene Amet DPhil Med (autism) Genes or environment? Assessing and lessening the impact of the main drivers of ASD.
2.55pm – Dr John Gannage MD – The role of anti-nutrients (inc metals, pesticides, pro-oxidants) and their detoxification in neurodivergence
3.30pm to 3.45pm BREAK
3.45pm Karen Jensen ND – The gut brain superhighway: from the microbiome to fibre
4.20pm Dr Tommy Wood – Active body, active mind – effects on brain development.
4.55pm Jonathan Haidt – The Anxious Generation – rolling back phone-based childhood
5.25pm– Children are our future – round up and closing words from Patrick Holford, Founder
End- 5.45pm