Innovating healthcare: Professor Nicola Carey’s inaugural professorial lecture (in-person and online)
Join us for a landmark event as Professor Nicola Carey delivers her inaugural professorial lecture at UHI House in Inverness. This special occasion celebrates her outstanding contributions to healthcare research, particularly in clinical practice innovations, long-term condition management, and the evolving role of non-medical prescribing.
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Auditorium, UHI House or online via Microsoft Teams
University of the Highlands and Islands, UHI House, Old Perth Road, Inverness, IV2 3JH
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About the event
Professor Carey, Head of the Centre for Rural Health Sciences at the University of the Highlands and Islands, is a highly qualified nurse with over 25 years of experience in teaching and curriculum development across clinical and academic settings. She has taught undergraduate and postgraduate students at institutions in the UK and the United States. Her research programme focuses on advancing and evaluating innovative practices in the management of long-term conditions, while also providing national and international leadership in this field.
In her presentation, Professor Carey will reflect on her extensive experience in driving improvements in healthcare delivery. She will explore key challenges and opportunities in patient-centred care, rural healthcare provision and the continuing professional development of healthcare practitioners.
The lecture will be followed by an interactive Q&A session and a networking reception. This is an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals, researchers, students and members of the public to engage with leading research in health sciences.
Event schedule
- 5.00pm Registration opens
- 5.30pm Welcome followed by laudation: Professor Brian Williams welcomes attendees and highlights Professor Carey’s career and achievements
- 5.40pm Inaugural lecture: Professor Carey presents her insights into healthcare innovation and policy impact
- 6.00pm Q&A session: The audience engages with Professor Carey through an interactive discussion
- 6.15pm Vote of thanks: Professor Williams delivers final words of appreciation
- 6.20pm Welcome to the Professoriate: Professor Williams formally welcomes Professor Carey
- 6.30pm Reception and networking: An opportunity to connect over refreshments and nibbles
- 7.00pm Event finishes
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