Rachael Hodges

Senior Policy Officer

Asthma UK and the British Lung Foundation

Biography

Rachael Hodges is the tobacco policy lead at the BLF. Her role involves shaping policy in key areas including smoking cessation services and e-cigarettes. Rachael works with the UK government, and organisations such as the NHS, to make sure policy is evidence based and has considered the voices of patients. Before joining the BLF in 2017, she worked for a health equalities charity where she helped make sure health services met the needs of LGBT people.