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Featured VideoYou wouldn’t expect to find an overdose response and prevention team at a library. But Edmonton’s flagship library is going next level to take care of some of its most vulnerable citizens. They also have a team of social workers and other programs. They’re meeting people where they’re at, and it’s making a difference.
Tabatha Plesuk spends her day responding to mental health crises and opioid poisonings, but the nurse isn’t based at a hospital or safe-consumption site.
Instead, she works at the Stanley Milner Library, the only branch in downtown Edmonton, which has seen
