Sharlene is the Nurse Consultant in Nutrition at Kingston & Richmond NHS Foundation Trust. She is a Professional Nurse Advocate, serving as a subject specialist reviewer for the RCN's university accredited courses. She co developed the NNNG’s ‘Reflect, Restore and Regain’ clinical supervision programme. In 2023, she completed her MSc, joined the BJN – Nutrition Supplements editorial board, and was a Nursing Times Awards finalist. She was awarded BJN Nutrition Nurse of the Year in 2025. Sharlene is Treasurer of the NNNG. In 2026 she became a Mohn Research Fellow, she has a keen interest in wellbeing and competency development.