Rose Gallagher MBE
Professional lead infection prevention and control, nursing sustainability lead
Royal College of Nursing
Rose Gallagher MBE provides strategic leadership and specialist professional advice to the RCN, its members and key stakeholders across the UK on sustainability and the implications for nurses and nursing. She leads the college’s professional nursing activity on action to mitigate and adapt to the effects of a warming planet, in particular the nursing contribution to environmental sustainability. She has successfully led the RCN Glove Awareness Week and Small Changes Big Differences campaign focusing on procurement and use of consumables to influence sustainability in health and care delivery. She is a trustee of the UK Health Alliance on Climate Change.
Rose Gallagher MBE is speaking at the following session on Thursday 24 October:
Fireside Chat – Leading the way in greener health and social care: championing sustainability to make a real impact