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Jane Montague is an Assistant Professor at the School of Nursing & Healthcare Leadership within the Faculty of Health Studies at the University of Bradford. Her work bridges sociology, public health, and healthcare innovation. She coordinates the Postgraduate Diploma for Practitioners with a Special Interest, collaborating with The Ridge Medical Practice. Her research focuses on digital health interventions, patient safety, and healthcare workforce development.
Education background includes extensive teaching in social sciences and public health across Yorkshire and the Open University. Curriculum development experience includes leading EU-funded Tempus projects in Ukraine and Belarus (1999–2008), and Socrates projects on intercultural communication.
Research interests emphasize marginalized groups' healthcare experiences, telecare technologies, and health equity. Active in evaluating innovations like the Tyneside Integrated Musculoskeletal Service (TIMS) and the 'Safe and Sound' technology-enabled care program. Collaborates with Professors R. Randell and P. Gardner in multi-disciplinary projects.
Key affiliations include The Workforce Observatory and leadership in Health Foundation-funded evaluations. Recent projects include analyzing electronic care plans' impact on nursing workflows and asylum seekers' physical activity barriers.
Grants include Health Foundation funding (Bradford & Craven Innovation Hub evaluation) and HEIF grants for telecare and technology-enabled care studies. Outputs span peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, and policy reports addressing health equity and system improvement.
