Continue your passion for care through Operation Substance Use Disorders
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The APhA–ASP mission statement includes the phrase “to improve patient care.” Since 1997, student pharmacists, responding to community needs, have harnessed their passion to implement APhA–ASP pati
Read moreOn the air and in the community
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To fulfill the project’s mission to educate people of all ages on the dangers of prescription drug misuse, our Generation Rx team implemented innovative methods of patient outreach.
Read moreFoundation set for the future
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Whether through community outreach, health fairs, or even the state fair, Generation Rx plays an integral role in the Minnesota Student Pharmacy Alliance (MPSA) at the University of Minnesota Colle
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During the 2018–19 school year, the University of Missouri–Kansas City’s APhA–ASP Chapter made a significant impact in the three communities that span our campuses: Columbia, Kansas City, and Sprin
Read moreMentorship: A tale of two halves
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For me, Madi, mentorship has sparked special connections and fostered ambition, eagerness for continuous learning, and courage to face challenges head-on.
Read moreImproving naloxone access through community engagement
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Student pharmacists are taught the importance of the life-saving medication naloxone, but many are not familiar with how to obtain naloxone or use it in an overdose situation.
Read moreThree tools to enhance your well-being
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Well-being, resilience, burnout, and distress are words that seem to be included in every article about health practitioners.
Read moreFeelings validated at the APhA Institute
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To start off this reflection, I would like to say I am thankful for having the amazing opportunity to attend the 2019 APhA Institute on Substance Use Disorders.
Read moreGet ready for cannabis-related patient encounters
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Consider these two scenarios you might face: first, a cancer patient comes into your pharmacy holding the medical cannabis she was “prescribed” from her local dispensary, stating that, “I’m worrie
Read more‘Look for every opportunity’
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The Generation Rx chairs at the University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC) set an aggressive goal in 2017 to expand their chapter’s programming by not only implementing new events, but also increasi
Read moreImpacting (and saving) lives through naloxone training
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For several years, East Tennessee State University (ETSU) has been a leader in naloxone training.
Read morePersonal experiences drive involvement
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Through Generation Rx at The Ohio State University (OSU), the chapter has enabled its members to provide a wide array of help to almost 11,000 people in the Columbus area.
Read more“Together We Can” improve the health of our communities
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By Byron Johnson and Cortni Hicks
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By Teofilo Borunda-Duque, PharmD, and Brittany Haggard, PharmD
Read morePharmacists’ interprofessional role in the opioid epidemic
By Melissa Nguyen
The opioid crisis is making headlines across America. According to CDC, between 1999 and 2010, pharmacies, hospitals, and physicians’ offices bought four times the amount of prescription opioids.
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