Didi Okpareke For Congres: A Compounding Pharmacy Owner's Campaign For Congress | Becoming A Pharmacy Badass

About this episode

Didi Okpareke discusses her journey as a compounding pharmacy owner and her campaign for Congress.

**In this webinar, Dr. Lisa Faast had a casual conversation with Ndidiamaka "Didi" Okpareke, also known as the “Queen of Compounding.” Didi is a pharmacist, business owner, and candidate for Congress in New Mexico’s CD1 district.** **Show Notes:**1. **Introduction and Purpose of the Webinar** [0:00]2. **Didi's Background and Journey into Pharmacy** [2:11]3. **Challenges Faced by Independent Pharmacies** [3:50]4. **Didi's Decision to Run for Congress** [5:39]5. **Role of Congress and Committee Assignments** [9:23]6. **Support and Funding for the Campaign** [12:56]7. **Challenges of Running in a Blue State** [22:56]8. **Final Thoughts and Call to Action** [25:22]<br> **Links mentioned in this episode:** Websites Mentioned:https://www.didiforcongress.com/ -----#### **Becoming a Badass Pharmacy Owner Podcast is a Proud to be Apart of the Pharmacy Podcast Network**

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Lisa Faast

Guest: Ndidiamaka "Didi" Okpareke

Topics covered

• compounding pharmacy
• political campaign
• independent pharmacies
• challenges in pharmacy
• entrepreneurship
• running for office

Keywords

• Didi Okpareke
• compounding pharmacy
• Congress
• New Mexico
• independent pharmacy challenges
• political campaign
• entrepreneurship

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pharmacy Podcast Network

Places: New Mexico, CD1

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