A synthesis of the recommendations and evidence regarding the ketogenic diet.

          2021-10-20 – Summary of Recommendations and Evidence

Background information regarding the ketogenic diet.

  2018-11-26 – Background

A collection of websites related to epilepsy and the ketogenic diet.

      2023-07-31 – Website

Education tools from Matthew's Friends Canada (Ketogenic Diet Therapies) that includes an overview of the ketogenic diet, how it works, common concerns and problem-solving, and how to shop for the diet.

  2023-08-16 – Handout

Background information regarding pediatric/paediatric epilepsy and the ketogenic diet.

  2023-09-28 – Background

Information for consumers from Epilepsy Ontario describing the ketogenic diet for epilepsy, the different types of diets and answers a variety of questions regarding the diet.

  2023-08-15 – Handout

Consumer information from the Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne about the diet therapies for epilepsy (the Classical Ketogenic Diet (CKD) and Modified Atkins Diet (MAD). Link begins with a disclaimer, then click to the ketogenic diet page.

  2023-08-25 – Handout

Guidelines from Waterloo Wellington Diabetes developed as a resource for health care professionals who work with individuals who choose or ask about a ketogenic diet. There is section specifically for registered dietitians and related to practical implementation of the diet.

  2021-08-04 – Counselling Guideline

A consumer fact sheet from the Epilepsy Queensland about the classical ketogenic diet and the modified ketogenic diet used to seizures.

  2023-08-25 – Handout

A fact sheet for parents or individuals considering diet therapy to treat epilepsy from the Epilepsy Foundation. Provides information on the four major types of dietary therapy used to treat epilepsy, including the ketogenic diet, Medium-chain triglyceride diet (MCT), Modified Atkins Diet (MAD), and Low Glycemic Index Treatment (LGIT).

   2023-08-25 – Handout