Emeritus Professor of Nursing, social science based IPC researcher. Now gardening, Zumba enthusiast and Granny!

Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Joined April 2015
Thank you to my lovely @SHIPGCU friends & colleagues for a wonderful retirement send-off yesterday! I will miss our SHIP research group; such a supportive bunch and many happy memories of projects, conferences, and engagement events over the years!
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Congratulations @AyodejiMatuluko Great to see your @SHIPGCU PhD work published!
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Really interesting blog @DeeptiKC31 and fantastic to see how you have progressed with your PhD!
In this month’s @SHIPGCU blog, PhD student @DeeptiKC31 shares the challenges, adaptions, insights and appreciation gained from her comparative #research into #IPC practices between Nepal and Scotland. Read the blog at: caledonianblogs.net/ship/202… @GCUSHLS @GCUReaCH
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🆕 Dr Gordon Hill, Director of the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Nursing and Public Health Education and Research at Glasgow Caledonian, is heading for Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia next month. Full story: 📲 gcu.ac.uk/aboutgcu/universit… #WeAreGCU
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Professor Kay Currie retweeted
@SHIPGCU had another fantastic day @GlasgowSciFest @GlasgowBotanic Gardens, spreading the word about #Bacteria #Biofilms #AntimicrobialAwareness & the #HandHygiene glow! @GCUSHLS @GCUBio @GCUengagement @GCUReach
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Professor Kay Currie retweeted
1/2 @SHIPGCU had lots of fun today @GlasgowSciFest in the Botanic Gardens, sharing knowledge about #HandHygiene & #AntimicrobialAwareness. We’ll be back for more Thurs 13th June. @GCUReach @GCUBio @GCUSHLS @GCUengagement
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Professor Kay Currie retweeted
Delighted to launch our Blended IntensiveProgramme #BIP @EUErasmusPlus on “Antimicrobial Stewardship: Managing #AntibioticResistance postgraduate studies health sciences Coordinated by 🇲🇹@UMmalta Partners: 🇸🇮@si_upr 🇫🇮@metropolia 🇮🇹 @LaStatale 🇧🇪@UNamur #ShineAtUM #AMR
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Professor Kay Currie retweeted
“There are always challenges or complexities in LMIC contexts that an ideal state of full infection prevention and control guidance implementation is never achieved” This study explains the continuous struggles in trying to implement IPC guidance by HCWs in such contexts.
Dr @Iam_Kalule, has just published a paper from his #PhD on healthcare workers’ perspectives on implementation of #IPCguidance at the healthcare facility level in #Uganda using #GroundedTheory. The paper is open access and can be accessed here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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Professor Kay Currie retweeted
Dr @Iam_Kalule, has just published a paper from his #PhD on healthcare workers’ perspectives on implementation of #IPCguidance at the healthcare facility level in #Uganda using #GroundedTheory. The paper is open access and can be accessed here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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Great summary of @SHIPGCU #HandHygiene research by @Lucyna_Gozdz @GCUNursing
📢This year’s #HandHygiene Day campaign focuses on the importance of promoting hand hygiene knowledge. To support this, we published a @SHIPGCU blog highlighting some of the key findings from our hand hygiene research. To read the blog, please visit: caledonianblogs.net/ship/202…
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Professor Kay Currie retweeted
Congratulations to the team on this👌🏾 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Professor Kay Currie retweeted
Huge privilege to be invited to the award of an honorary degree to Director-General of the World Health Organisation, @DrTedros at the @UofGlasgow. Extra special to meet Dr Tedros for the dinner afterwards @gcuwhocc @WHO_Europe @maggedyann @GCUSHLS @GCUSHLSinternat
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Well done @CutajarEllie , great to see @SHIPGCU post-doc success!
These things are never easy for me, but so grateful for the opportunities to promote overall well-being on television 🥰🥰🥰
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Professor Kay Currie retweeted
Have u just made a cuppa...3 minutes to spare...then watch our TOPSY results video. A huge thanks to Margaret Graham, our amazing PPI contributor who is the star performer! youtube.com/watch?v=h5MDQN1V… Also amazing in this is @CarolBugge @suzhagen
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Professor Kay Currie retweeted
Wow @NHSGrampian another great opportunity. Join our antimicrobial team. We're looking for an AMS specialist nurse. Role includes giving specialist advice on patient management, QI projects and developing knowledge of AMS and AMS across NHSG. Interested? apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/Job/J…
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Professor Kay Currie retweeted
As you may know we will be hosting one of the @mssocietyuk doctoral training programmes in symptom management on physical activity for people moderately to severely affected by MS. The 8 PhDs studentships will be advertised from tomorrow - please follow us on @MSSDTC_GCU
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Many Congratulations @PCRnotCPR ! Great to see another @SHIPGCU PhD success
Absolutely delighted for my Ph.D student Alicia Ware @PCRnotCPR passing her viva today. Thanks to Jan Quinn and Claire Crossan for examining @NclFungalGroup @ClaireLCrossan 😄🔬🍄
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Professor Kay Currie retweeted
To celebrate international girls and woman in science day we want to celebrate the great work from our SHIP team in 2023 @SHIPGCU #womaninscience. Today we would like to share a paper co-authored by @LauraFregonese1 @CurrieKay ajicjournal.org/article/S019…
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