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Transitions Magazine

Transitions is published bi-monthly for members of the APhA New Practitioner Network. The online newsletter contains information focused on life inside and outside pharmacy practice, providing guidance on various areas of professional, personal, and practice development. Each issue includes in-depth articles on such topics as personal financial management, innovative practice sites, career profiles, career development tools, residency and postgraduate programs, and more.

Advocating for our future Advocating for our future

Advocating for our future

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As student pharmacists, we should strive to champion the causes that matter, advocate for the profession, and inspire positive change for generations to come. My journey in advocacy has been transformative and has given me a sense of purpose as a voice for change within our profession.

Bridging gaps in communications with d/Deaf patients Bridging gaps in communications with d/Deaf patients

Bridging gaps in communications with d/Deaf patients

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As a future health care provider, I find it important to be able to connect with and advocate for patients so they feel empowered to make decisions on their health outcomes. I’ve had the privilege of working with various patient populations, such as in interprofessional clinics for underserved patients and summer camps for children with...
My diabetes journey My diabetes journey

My diabetes journey

As we celebrate National Diabetes Awareness Month in November, I’ve been reflecting on my diabetes experience.

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Humility and healing: My experience at the APhA Institute Humility and healing: My experience at the APhA Institute

Humility and healing: My experience at the APhA Institute

“Each of these values on this chart represents exactly that—a life that once held value. Every overdose is one too many and means that...
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Changing the narrative on substance use disorders Changing the narrative on substance use disorders

Changing the narrative on substance use disorders

Substance use disorders (SUDs) can affect anyone, just as cancer or any other numerous disease states out there. They are a result of many...
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Advocacy is the answer Advocacy is the answer

Advocacy is the answer

The pharmacist’s role has evolved drastically over the past few decades. It’s become more apparent that pharmacists are an essential...
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A sense of community and pride at Legislative Days A sense of community and pride at Legislative Days

A sense of community and pride at Legislative Days

In early February, I had the opportunity to travel to Pierre, SD, for our chapter’s annual Legislative Days. It was such an exciting...
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Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2023: February 27 to March 5 Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2023: February 27 to March 5

Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2023: February 27 to March 5

According to The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA), an eating disorder is a serious but treatable mental and physical illness that is characterized by highly distressing beliefs and behaviors related to body shape and weight. Eating disorders do not discriminate and can affect people of all genders and ages.1 Nearly 1 in 10 people in the United States will have an eating disorder in...
A trans and nonbinary patient perspective on receiving optimal health care A trans and nonbinary patient perspective on receiving optimal health care

A trans and nonbinary patient perspective on receiving optimal health care

In March 2022 at the APhA Annual Meeting & Exposition in San Antonio, the APhA–ASP House of Delegates passed adopted New Business Item (NBI) 2022.1: Gender Expansive Rights, Education, and Advocacy. Within this adopted NBI, APhA–ASP encourages the improvement in care for gender-expansive patients by integrating gender-affirming therapy (GAT) into pharmacy school curriculum and...
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