The Utah Experience
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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What does it take to raise passion and awareness?
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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Addressing the Misuse of Prescription Drugs While Being in the “At-Risk” Population
by Jason Anderson
As a fourth-year student practicing in the pharmacy, I see the face of addiction every week. The signs of drug addiction are no longer presented as shady …
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It’s never too early to start!
Every year, during poison prevention week, I visit local schools to talk about poison and what kids can do to make their home a safer place. My audience at these …
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Generation Rx Champion Making a Difference, Encourages Others to Get Involved
October is National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month and that holds a special meaning to Cardinal Health employee Wendy Matson.
A few years ago, Wendy heard of Generation Rx and decided …
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My Generation Rx Story – Joey Snowden
I come from a family of teachers. My father and sister are both teachers at different levels of education. As a pharmacist, I wanted to find a way to give …
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Gen Rx U Spotlight: University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy
by Rachel Strait and Kelsey Carol Stephens
The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy Academy of Student Pharmacists (ASP) Chapter first implemented a Generation Rx program during the spring semester of 2013. The …
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They’re not all the Same: Using Small Group Social Norms to Engage Fraternities and Sororities
by Stacy Andes
For much of my time in college health over the last 15 years, most efforts targeting Greek-affiliated students have involved campus-wide programs and events that did not …
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Gen Rx U Spotlight: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Pharmacy
by Sara Harstad
Student pharmacists at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine School of Pharmacy are actively involved in educating the Erie community about safe medication use. Specifically, this has …
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Gen Rx U Spotlight: University of Minnesota
by Landon Weaver
The Generation Rx program has been active for just over a year now in Minnesota. The University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy operates as one college under …
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