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Meet the Health Care Team
Cindy
Crossman, BScN, RN, Nurse/Educator - ccrossman@mta.ca
Cheryl Mosher, Health Receptionist- cmosher@mta.ca
A
physician is on site for 1 morning or afternoon per week with
a rotating schedule to see Mt. Allison students who have previously
been assessed by the Nurse/Educator.
Dr. Andrea
Wall, Family Physician
Dr. Ross Thomas, Family Physician
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Health Receptionist
The
health receptionist is the first person you will meet when you come
into the Health Centre. She will make an appointment for you with
the Nurse/Educator.
Please
remember to check in with the receptionist when arriving for an
appointment.
After you have registered, the receptionist will direct you to the waiting room until the Nurse/Educator can see you.
Contact Cheryl Mosher
Phone: (506) 364-2163
Fax: (506) 364-2172
Email: cmosher@mta.ca
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Note: It is important that you contact the health receptionist as soon as possible if you are unable to keep your appointment because another student will value your time slot.
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Meet
our Nurse/Educator
Cindy
is a graduate of St. FX University with a BSc in Nursing and has over
18 years of nursing experience ranging from being a neurosurgical staff
nurse at the QEII to a Clinical Nurse Educator at the Nova Scotia Rehabilitation
Centre. Other experiences include working for the Public Health and Wellness
department facilitating influenza outreach clinics in the Northern region
of Nova Scotia to running a Youth Health Clinic, for five years, which
featured health promotion and disease prevention with a focus on sexual
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Cindy wants
students to know that at Mount Allison, “ health matters!”
The Mount A experience includes enhancing students’ good health
and well being. The University believes that optimal health enables
students to achieve their fullest academic potential. Mt. A. offers
health services to all students registered at the University. These
services are easily accessible and geared to the unique needs and concerns
of every student.
If you
want to become involved with health promotion and disease prevention
initiatives on campus, please contact the Nurse/Educator or the Health
Matters Society. At Mount A, you are encouraged to take responsibility
for your own health. Remember, stay safe, and healthy, while you enjoy
the Mount Allison experience. I look forward to assisting you in any
way to achieve your optimal health.
Professional affiliations include:
- Registered
member of the Nursing Association of New Brunswick
- Current
CPR instructor with New Brunswick Heart and Stroke
- Competent
for delegated medical functions in the field of sexual health
- Atlantic Association of College and Universities Student Services
- Canadian Nurses Association
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| Role
of the Nurse/Educator |
The
Nurse/Educator facilitates and delivers primary health care services at
the Mount Allison Student Health Centre on campus. Every client who makes
an appointment at the Mount Allison Student Health Centre will see the
registered Nurse/Educator for a nursing assessment.
The
Nurse/Educator provides health promotion initiatives, health education
(including knowledge of current health issues), testing, health counselling,
clinical services, and referrals, when appropriate. All services are strictly
confidential. Medical information can only be released with your written
authorization. In order to promote and enhance students’ good health
and well being, the Nurse/Educator co-ordinates health care services of
Mount Allison students, by triaging their individual needs. All health
referrals will be made through the Nurse/Educator in order to promote
healthy living through a caring and supportive environment, in accordance
with the standards of professional practice.
Contact
Cindy Crossman:
Phone: (506) 364-2163
Fax: (506) 364-2172
Email: ccrossman@mta.ca |
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