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Homeless No More: A Christ-Centered, Comprehensive Homeless Recovery Program
Robin Caldwell1, Rebecca Meraz, Reverend Robert Sweeney
1Robin Caldwell, PhD, RN, is a clinical assistant professor at Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing, Dallas, Texas. Rebecca Meraz, PhD, RN, is an assistant professor professor at Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing. Robert Sweeney, BA, has been in Christian ministry since 1984 and involved in homeless ministry since 1998. He became the Executive Director at Dallas LIFE in 2005. He is the author of two books.
Summary
This study highlights a Christ-centered approach to aiding homeless individuals
Area of Science:
- Nursing
- Public Health
- Christian Ministry
Background:
- Nurses face challenges caring for marginalized populations like the homeless.
- Existing homelessness solutions are resource-intensive, focusing on housing and healthcare.
- The role of spirituality in homelessness recovery remains under-explored.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe a successful Christ-centered, comprehensive program for homelessness recovery.
- To highlight the nurse's role within a multidisciplinary team in this context.
- To detail practical nursing interventions for supporting homeless individuals.
Main Methods:
- Qualitative description of a Christ-centered homeless shelter program.
- Focus on the multidisciplinary team's approach.
- Emphasis on nursing interventions and the role of spirituality.
Main Results:
- The described shelter demonstrated a successful, comprehensive recovery model.
- Nurses played an integral role in the multidisciplinary team.
- Spirituality was a key component of the recovery process.
Conclusions:
- A Christ-centered, comprehensive approach can effectively aid homelessness recovery.
- Nurses are vital in multidisciplinary teams serving vulnerable populations.
- Integrating spirituality into care is crucial for holistic recovery.
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