Anne Marie Lehmann, MSN, CNP is the school nurse located in the Student Health Center. Lehmann has been with Santa Fe University of Art and Design and previously the College of Santa Fe for more than 10 years. She will be retiring on Dec. 16. She has cared for many students and “loves to treat all of them as if they were her own children.” Lehmann “loves the four-year relationship” she can build with the students being on a college campus. Lehmann has transformed the health center from a cold medical clinic into a “home away from home so the students can relax and feel at...
41 Seconds Raises Suicide Awareness
posted by Charli Renken
On Feb. 20, SFUAD students gathered in King Lounge for 41 Seconds, a suicide awareness event that facilitates a dialogue about mental health and suicide.
Midterm Survival Guide
posted by Charli Renken
As midterm week begins, Jackalope surveyed students and others for how to survive a heavy course load and still have some fun.
Staying Healthy
posted by Ryan Sindon
Cold and flu season are making their way around again. As midterms wind down, stress levels can be higher than usual, leaving immune systems vulnerable. Jackalope spoke to, Anne-Marie Lehmann, certified nurse practitioner and school nurse, about prevention methods as well as what to do if one were to get sick. These were the five most emphasized pieces of advice from the nurse: Take Vitamin C. One Thousand milligrams a day will help support weakened or strained immune systems. Wash hands regularly. Get Enough Rest. Seven to nine hours of sleep will keep students healthy. Eat a well balanced diet full of fruits and vegetables. Realize the first symptoms of what may be a cold and go to the nurse within 24 hours. Lehmann believes that chicken soup is magic, and provides it in her care packages for sick students. The care packages also include items like oatmeal and cough drops. The nurse thinks that students have the right to homeopathic medicines as well as pharmaceutical. If students are really sick, there is a room and a bed right next to Lehmann’s office. She also has humidifiers for students experiencing respiratory problems. She encourages students to come and visit her if they are not feeling well. The nurse’s office is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 10 a.m to 6 p.m . ...
Acknowledge, Aware, Awaken
posted by Sandra Schonenstein
You might have wondered the meaning of those colorful bracelets that have been appearing around campus. Those bracelets are part of the current Awareness Week. One of the organizers of this event is senior film student and Hall Director Jack Brinkley, whose idea to create this event came from his interest in making students more aware of safety, health and fitness issues.
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