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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.

Be mindful about mindfulness Be mindful about mindfulness

Be mindful about mindfulness

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Mindfulness can be practiced upon waking up, before an exam, while commuting to school and work, when eating, and before bed. The pharmacy profession prides itself on having an evidence-based approach to practice in order to improve medication adherence. There is an emerging interest in the profession about how to include wellness activities for patients, pharmacists, and student pharmacists. When recommending any care—including wellness care—it is important to understand what works best for the individual, whether that be different approaches to exercise, diet, sleep...
A lifetime of obstacles: Lessons in perseverance A lifetime of obstacles: Lessons in perseverance

A lifetime of obstacles: Lessons in perseverance

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Andrew Dickerson’s mantra: ‘Don't. Ever. Stop.’ How do you decide what outfit to wear each day? Do you consider what matches or what’s clean? Probably. Do you plan your whole outfit around having someone home to help you put on your socks and shoes? I do. I was born with a rare disability that limits my range of...
More than a number More than a number

More than a number

Imagine this: the drive-through line is eight cars deep, all three registers are open, and all four phones are ringing off the hook. “Date...
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Stop, listen, and be empathetic Stop, listen, and be empathetic

Stop, listen, and be empathetic

Hello “Heather”! You are quite right in acknowledging that some days, rotations or practice sites can seem very chaotic and stressful,...
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An approach to layered learning An approach to layered learning

An approach to layered learning

Garret Matthews: Precepting “is an invaluable experience that will prepare you and the IPPE student for your future roles as...
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Back the PAC Back the PAC

Back the PAC

Rep. Charlie Crist (D–FL) meets with APhA–ASP members on Capitol Hill to discuss the importance of advocacy and civic...
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Be a good idea champion Be a good idea champion

Be a good idea champion

Student pharmacists are sometimes told that they don’t know enough yet to create legislative or policy change. They are told that they need...
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Stay hungry for APhA–ASP Stay hungry for APhA–ASP

Stay hungry for APhA–ASP

‘Fearlessly Authentic’ stories and positive messages greeted Sydney Tu (center) while on the road this past fall, including this visit...
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MRM through the eyes of two first-timers

During the 2019 MRMs, attendees got to learn more about what it means to be 'Fearlessly Authentic.' This past fall, two first-year PharmD candidates—Sarder Sadid, from the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, and Tiffany Bui from The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy—attended their first APhA–ASP Midyear Regional Meeting (MRM). Both Sarder (Region...
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