Several of our faculty are tackling the opioid addiction alongside and in partnership with the surrounding communities.
CoP survey found many MN jails don’t have the infrastructure or planning in place to support inmates with mental illnesses, particularly upon release.
1st year student Jacob Schally says, “I’ve met some incredible pharmacists and I want to work hard so I can follow in their footsteps.”
With opioid overdose deaths increasing at alarming speed, naloxone, an overdose antidote, provides some hope amidst a grave, serious public health crisis. From 2014 to 2015 alone, opioid-related overdose deaths increased 11 percent in Minnesota.
Award recognizes her outstanding commitment to raising awareness of the dangers of prescription drug abuse.
Michael Swanoski, PharmD, is the new Senior Associate Dean for the Duluth campus.