Walking into the Roots Café located inside the Reeb Center on Columbus’ south side, guests are greeted by staff in a welcoming environment. This innovative dining experience, owned and operated by the Mid-Ohio Food Collective, offers a pay-what-you-can café, a …
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By Shanee Patel
During the summer of 2020, we were living in the complete unknown with COVID-19 quarantine upon us. With nothing much to do except work in the pharmacy, I was always …
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Throughout the month of May, Powell Pharmacy partnered with volunteers from The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, the Charitable Pharmacy of Central Ohio, and Ohio Healthy Pharmacy to help spread the mission of Generation Rx by educating elementary students on the importance of medication safety using the Generation Rx Elementary Toolkit.
Generation Rx volunteers from Cardinal Health, The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy, Kroger Pharmacy and Nationwide Children’s Hospital gathered at Glacier Ridge Elementary School to educate about 500 students …
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Submitted by Ella Haase
On Friday, October 13th, I was given the opportunity to work with children at the Kingston 42 School District as an advocate for Generation RX – …
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Experts believe the opioid epidemic, fueled by a combination of prescription pain relievers and illegal opioids like fentanyl and heroin, is one of the worst public health crises in this …
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By: Danielle Powall
It was February 10th, 2015 I was sitting in an organic chemistry lecture listening to my professor go on and on about something I honestly wasn’t that …
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By: Larissa Morgan
3 AM. The first big exam of her junior year is in five hours. Why did she wait until the last minute to start preparing for six …
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By: Kelsea Gallegos
The University of Utah School on Alcoholism and Other Drug Dependencies (the Utah School) was established in 1941. This program was a multi-disciplinary program that focused on …
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The Generation Rx initiative is a cause I’ve been involved with for over half of my time as a higher education student. I fell into it partly by chance: I …
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About National Prevention Week
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National Prevention Week promotes the world we want to see—where prevention helps keep people and communities healthy and safe.