Speaker Profile

Sarah Almeroth, RN
Sarah serves as an Environment and Sustainability Officer for the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (NALHN) where she is leading the development and implementation of NALHN’s Environmental and Sustainability Strategy. This strategy is the first of its kind in South Australia and Sarah has been integral in pushing for improved sustainability outcomes in the South Australian healthcare sector.
Sarah has an extensive background as a skilled clinician and has spent over 11 years as a surgical and anaesthetic nurse. She currently Chairs NALHN’s Waste Management Committee and its Environmental and Sustainability Expert Advisory Group. Sarah also sits on South Australia’s Nitrous Reduction Working Group and forms part of the State Emissions Reduction Project.
Sarah is passionate about promoting sustainability in healthcare and reducing NALHN’s environmental footprint through grassroot initiatives and behaviour change. She is a firm believer that small steps all add up and can have significant impacts for our environment.