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Nancy Labov

This Nurse's Brilliant Plan Could Solve Bergen County's Opioid Epidemic This Nurse's Brilliant Plan Could Solve Bergen County's Opioid Epidemic
This Nurse's Brilliant Plan Could Solve Bergen County's Opioid Epidemic Former Bergen County Regional Medical Center nurse Nancy Labov believes each young recovering addict has the ability to give back in a way the no one else can. As a recovering person herself, she would know. Nearly three decades ago, Labov decided to get sober.  And four years ago, she started Alumni In Recovery (AinR). The nonprofit organization sends recovering addicts back into middle and high schools that they are familiar with or have graduated from. There, they tell their stories to students who share the same lockers and walk the same halls that they once did, and may be…