Jan Angus

Dr. Jan Angus is an Adjunct Professor at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, and an Adjunct Scientist with the Cardiopulmonary Fitness Team at Toronto Rehabilitation Institute. Her research focuses on gender and access disparities in healthcare, particularly in cardiac rehabilitation, health behavior modification, and cancer screening for women with disabilities. She is also involved in qualitative research methodologies instruction.

Education: PhD (2001), University of Toronto; MScN (1988), University of Western Ontario; BScN (1978), University of Toronto; Diploma in Nursing (1974), Toronto Western Hospital School of Nursing.

Recent work includes a study on barriers to oral care in intensive care units, highlighting nurses' problem-solving strategies and interprofessional collaboration challenges. This research underscores the complexity of oral care practices in critical care settings.

Advising and grants: While no specific grants or trainee names are listed, her involvement with PhD students/trainees suggests mentorship roles in public health and qualitative research fields. She contributes to interdisciplinary teams like the Cardiopulmonary Fitness Team at TRI.