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KetoSuite launches at KetoCollege2021 with a free access offer
We have developed automatic balancers to be used by practitioners and patients for the management of medicalized ketogenic therapy. Swapping food brands, maintaining recipe integrity and large recipes are now a reality. As a special offer to celebrate KetoCollege2021...
Newsletter 2019
Check out the latest Matthew's Friends Newsletter, with the launch of their Keto College Online Tutorials, articles on providing ketogenic dietary therapies, Education far and wide, holiday tips, Summer recipes and more. Access the newsletter here.
Jamaican Barbecue
Jamaican Barbecue with Chef Patrick Wiese on November 9th at 7pm. $75 Dollars Proceeds go to Matthews Friends Canada
We want to hear from you!
OBI's epilepsy research program EpLink in collaboration with the James Lind Alliance is committed to learning how research can best serve those living with epilepsy or experiencing seizures. Help shape future research here: http://ow.ly/JtuZ50wM4Iq
2nd Annual Golf Tournament
Matthews Friends Canada and Epilepsy South Central Ontario invite you to come and golf in support of Ketogenic Diet therapy and Epilepsy Education. Enjoy 18 holes of Golf (scramble format) at CAYUGA GOLF CLUB. Registration Fees: $400.00 / Foursome $125.00 / Single...
What Is A Ketogenic Diet?
A medical ketogenic diet is a very low carbohydrate, high fat diet which changes the metabolism in the body from burning glucose for energy to burning fat for energy. It is currently a recognised treatment for intractable (drug resistant) epilepsy, Glut 1 Deficiency and Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. Increasingly the diet is being looked at in other neuro-metabolic conditions as well as Brain Cancer.