The Path to Resilience: Personalised Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine for Psychiatric Disorders and Mental Health

NMI Summit 2025

3-4 October 2025
Millennium Gloucester Hotel
4-18 Harrington Gardens
South Kensington
London, SW7 4LH

NMI Summit 2025 The Path to Resilience: Personalised Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine for Psychiatric Disorders and Mental Health features scientific and clinical advances relevant to improving brain and nervous system function, neurodevelopment, mood and behavioural disorders.

Themes include:

 

  • Brain and nervous system function
  • Mood and behavioural disorders
  • Neurodevelopment
  • The diet-gut-brain axis
  • Clinical application
  • Biomarker-guided personalisation
  • Specific dietary interventions
  • Nutrient-based supplement interventions
  • Lifestyle medicine

Event highlights:

 

  • Special themes of nervous system function, psychiatric disorders and mental health
  • 12 sessions from world-leading researchers, scientists, and clinicians
  • Healthy morning snacks, break refreshments, and lunch inclusive
  • Exhibition area featuring leading brands and services
  • Conference tote bag
  • Gala Evening social event included with your ticket
  • Course materials including notes, supplementary research, and video recordings
  • 9.5 accredited hours continuing professional development (CPD) points

See highlights from last year’s NMI Summit

Agenda

Day 1 – Friday 3rd October

8.30 – 9.30 am
Registration

Lobby

Refreshments

9.30 – 9.45 am
Welcome and Introduction

Conference Room

Benjamin Brown, NMI Director

9.45 – 10.30 am
Opening Keynote Presentation

Conference Room

Professor Julia Rucklidge, PhD 

Building a Better Brain with Nutrition: The Evidence to Date

10.30 – 11.15 am
Break

Exhibition Area

Refreshments

11.15 – 12.00 pm
Session 2

Conference Room

Dr. Thomas Guilliams, PhD

Foundations of HPA Axis Stress and Chronic Disease Management

12.00 – 12.45 pm
Session 3

Conference Room

Dr. Pratima Singh, MBBS

Been There, Done That: Using a Collaborative Team to Explore Functional Medicine Psychiatry Conundrums and Trauma

12.45 – 2.00 pm
Lunch

Exhibition Area

Lunch Provided

2.00 – 2.45 pm
Session 4

Conference Room

Dr. Rachel Gow, PhD

The Role of Nutrition in ADHD and Brain Health

2.45 – 3.30 pm
Session 5

Conference Room

Professor Ted Dinan, PhD

Resilience and Mental Health: Role of the Brain-Gut-Microbiota Axis

3.30 – 4.15 pm
Break

Exhibition Area

Refreshments

4.15 – 5.00 pm
Session 6

Conference Room

Speaker and topic to be announced soon

5.00 pm
End

Exhibition Closed

5.00 – 8.00 pm
Gala Evening

Conservatory

Canapes and Drinks

Day 2 – Saturday 4th October

8.45 – 9.30 AM
Welcome

Exhibition Area

Refreshments

9.30 – 10.30 AM
Session 7

Conference Room

Dr. James Greenblatt, MD

Functional & Nutritional Psychiatry for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

10.30 – 11.15 am
Break

Exhibition Area

Refreshments

11.15 – 12.00 PM
Session 8

Conference Room

Dr. Thomas Guilliams, PhD

Coordinating Stress, Metabolism and Circadian Signals

12.00 – 12.45 PM
Session 9

Conference Room

Dr. Iain Campbell, PhD

Metabolic Psychiatry: A Pilot Study of a Ketogenic Diet for Bipolar Disorder and a Discussion of Mechanisms of Action

12.45 – 2.00 pm
Lunch

Exhibition Area

Lunch Provided

2.00 – 2.45 PM
Session 10

Conference Room

Dr. Joseph Firth, PhD

Lifestyle Medicine in The Online World: Improving Outcomes for Physical & Mental Health

2.45 – 3.30 PM
Session 11

Conference Room

Panel Discussion and Q&A

3.30 – 4.15 pm
Break

Exhibition Area

Refreshments

4.15 – 5.00 PM
Session 12

Conference Room

Professor Julia Rucklidge, PhD

Enriching and Replenishing the Mind with Nutrition: A Missing Link for a Better Start to Life

5.00 pm
End

Conference Closed

*agenda subject to change
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) approved by the CPD Certification Service (CPD UK), the British Association for Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine (BANT), the Naturopathic Nutrition Association (NNA) and the Nutritional Therapists of Ireland (NTOI).

Speakers

Meet our speakers:

Professor Julia Rucklidge, PhD

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Dr. Thomas Guilliams, PhD

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Dr. Pratima Singh, MBBS

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Dr. Rachel Gow, PhD

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Professor Ted Dinan, PhD

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Dr. Joseph Firth, PhD

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Dr. James Greenblatt, MD

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Dr. Iain Campbell, PhD

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Tickets

*Early Bird ends at 11:59pm on Monday 11th August 2025.

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