Bridging Pharmacy and Policy with Bob Hallstrom

Wrapping Up 2024 and The Pharm Girls Podcast

In this heartfelt episode, the Pharm Girls take you on a journey through 2024, reflecting on the highlights, challenges, and memories that made this year special. Join us as we recap big events like the Virtual Fall Pharmacy Forum, advocacy wins, mentorship moments, and even a few laughs with their holiday games. While this marks the final episode of the Pharm Girls Podcast (for now), Haley and Amy are grateful for the incredible VIP guests, members, and listeners who made this podcast so special. It's been a journey filled with passion and purpose. Become an NPA member to stay connected with updates, advocacy, and member resources. We’re always here to support you. 💙 ___ Connect with the Pharm Girls | Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/NebraskaPharm] | Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nebraskapharm] | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/nebraskapharmacistsassociation/] To learn more about Nebraska Pharmacy Association visit https://www.npharm.org/ [https://www.npharm.org/]

Pediatric Care and Pharmacy Challenges with Andrew Raduechel

In this episode of Pharm Girls, we sit down with VIP guest Andrew Raduechel, the Treasurer-Elect on the Nebraska Pharmacists Association Board of Directors and the Director of Pharmacy at Boys Town National Research Hospital. Join us as Andrew shares his unique journey, from playing in a band to leading pediatric pharmacy operations, as well as the challenges he faces in managing pharmacy services, supply chain issues, and immunization advocacy. He offers insightful perspectives on the importance of pharmacy community collaboration, the role of pharmacists in pediatric healthcare, and why advocacy is crucial for the future of pharmacy.  Whether you're a pharmacist, pharmacy student, or healthcare professional, this episode is packed with valuable insights into the evolving world of pharmacy. Listen in as we explore Andrew's passion for pharmacy and learn how he makes a difference in the Nebraska pharmacy community. Perfect for listeners interested in pharmacy leadership, hospital operations, pediatric healthcare, and the impact of advocacy on pharmacy practice. Episode Resources: * Andrew Raduechel LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-raduechel-7a8b2b41/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-raduechel-7a8b2b41/] * Become an NPA member: https://www.npharm.org/membership [https://www.npharm.org/membership] Upcoming NPA Events: * Nov 15th - Pharmacy Student - New Practitioner Pickle Ball Happy Hour [https://www.npharm.org/ev_calendar_day.asp?date=11/15/2024&eventid=451] * Nov 21st - Educate: Pharmacy Compliance Software. A Better Way to Manage USP Compliance & Documentation [https://www.npharm.org/ev_calendar_day.asp?date=11/21/2024&eventid=453] * Nov 21st - Educate: Treat Chronic Hepatitis C in People Who Inject Drugs [https://www.npharm.org/ev_calendar_day.asp?date=11/21/2024&eventid=452] * Dec 4th - Educate: Student Loan Repayment: Payoff Strategies & Case Studies [https://www.npharm.org/ev_calendar_day.asp?date=12/4/2024&eventid=457] ___ Connect with the Pharm Girls | Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/NebraskaPharm] | Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nebraskapharm] | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/nebraskapharmacistsassociation/] To learn more about Nebraska Pharmacy Association visit https://www.npharm.org/ [https://www.npharm.org/]

Celebrating Pharmacy Month with Student Voices

Happy October! It's time to celebrate Pharmacy Month! 🎉 This episode is dedicated to all the pharmacists, technicians, and students who work hard and are dedicated to the pharmacy profession! This special episode features a few special VIP guests. NPA student board members, Trevor Carbonel and Sam Schendt share their pharmacy school experiences, their passions in pharmacy, and their future plans in pharmacy. Tune in to hear their unique perspectives, plus learn the history of soda fountains in pharmacies.  Whether you're a pharmacy professional or just a Pharm Girl fan, this episode is packed with insights, fun, and inspiration!  Episode Resources: * Trevor Carbonel LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevor-carbonel-b43b6b295/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/trevor-carbonel-b43b6b295/] * Samual Schendt LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-schendt/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/samuel-schendt/] Upcoming NPA Events: * Oct 10th - Industry Network Happy Hour [https://www.facebook.com/share/2hs7tju2awU5kwTf/] * Oct 17th -19th - Virtual Fall Pharmacy Forum [https://www.facebook.com/share/NJuwqPX3aHaTH4aq/] ___ Connect with the Pharm Girls | Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/NebraskaPharm] | Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nebraskapharm] | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/nebraskapharmacistsassociation/] To learn more about Nebraska Pharmacy Association visit https://www.npharm.org/ [https://www.npharm.org/]

Bridging Pharmacy and Policy with Bob Hallstrom

It’s Episode 031 of the Pharm Girls Podcast! 🎉 Amy Holman and Haley Pertzborn interview VIP guest and lobbyist, Bob Hallstrom, who’s running for a legislative seat in District 1! Bob shares his experiences on the campaign trail and the upcoming Nebraska legislative session. Tune in to hear about highlights from the recent HSINC conference, learn more about the Virtual Fall Pharmacy Forum happening in October, and why some sunless tanners might NOT be worth the risk. Episode Resources: * Website: https://bobhallstrom.com/ [https://bobhallstrom.com/] * Bob Hallstrom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-hallstrom-85438121/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/bob-hallstrom-85438121/] Upcoming NPA Events: * Oct 17th -19th - Virtual Fall Pharmacy Forum [https://www.facebook.com/share/9ebPG29MGkQFt6Yc/] ___ Connect with the Pharm Girls | Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/NebraskaPharm] | Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nebraskapharm] | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/nebraskapharmacistsassociation/] To learn more about Nebraska Pharmacy Association visit https://www.npharm.org/ [https://www.npharm.org/]

Self-Awareness and Overcoming Burnout in Pharmacy with Helen Sairany

In the milestone 30th episode of Pharm Girls, a new chapter begins! Amy Holman welcomes Haley Pertzborn, the new NPA CEO, as the podcast's new Pharm Girl and co-host. 🎉 VIP guest, Helen Sairany, Pharm D, shares her incredible journey from a childhood in Iraq to becoming an expert on trauma-informed care and leadership. Dr. Sairany provides deep insights into trauma, burnout, and the importance of self-awareness in the pharmacy profession. Don't miss this episode filled with reflections, self-awareness, and a special patient testimonial on a game-changing medication for hot flashes. 🥵 Episode Resources: * Website: https://helensairany.com/ [https://helensairany.com/] * Dr. Helen (Heleen) Sairany LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/helen-sairany/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/helen-sairany/] Upcoming NPA Events: * August 2nd - Health Systems & Industry Network Conference (HSINC) * Oct 17th -19th - Virtual Fall Pharmacy Forum [https://www.facebook.com/share/9ebPG29MGkQFt6Yc/] ___ Connect with the Pharm Girls | Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/NebraskaPharm] | Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nebraskapharm] | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/nebraskapharmacistsassociation/] To learn more about Nebraska Pharmacy Association visit https://www.npharm.org/ [https://www.npharm.org/]