WellNest: A Medical Student–Run Housing Support Program

1T. Dalapati is a medical student, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6319-5253.

2I.A. George is a medical student, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6751-6261.

3S. Tracey is a medical student, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9350-9468.

4T. Chukrun is a medical student, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6437-611X.

5M. Brown is a medical student, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9927-6514.

6D.J. Biederman is associate professor, Duke University School of Nursing and Medicine, Durham, North Carolina; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8957-1296.

Correspondence should be addressed to Trisha Dalapati, Duke University School of Medicine, 40 Duke Medicine Cir., 124 Davison Building, Durham, NC 27710; e-mail: [email protected].

Supplemental digital content for this article is available at https://links.lww.com/ACADMED/B557.

Acknowledgments: The authors would like to thank the WellNest executive board members from 2021 to 2023: Afreen Ashraf, Morgan Ella Belina, Kayla Blackburn, Justin Chan, Nicky Chung, Alexis Hawbaker, Suzanna Joseph, Haein Kim, Linus Li, Kaia Miller, Kishen Mitra, Kira Niederhoffer, Nicole Schindler, Claire Sibold, Eden Singh, Julie Thamby, Esme Trahair, and Justin Zhao. They would also like to thank Julian Xie, Wilson Wong, Scott Brummel, and Clarice Hu of the Root Causes Fresh Produce Program, and Reed Murphy and Nicholas Cota of The Original Mattress Factory. The authors are endlessly grateful for their community partnerships with Sally Wilson, Julia Gamble, and Phillip Miller of the Durham Homeless Care Transitions (an arm of Project Access of Durham County) and Leah Whitehead and Toia Potts of the Community Empowerment Fund. They would like to thank Barbara Heffner and Trisha White of the North Carolina Albert Schweitzer Fellowship. Finally, the authors would like to thank Dr. Deborah Engle for her valuable feedback on drafting this article.

Funding/Support: Medical students participating in the WellNest Housing Support Program were generously funded by the Duke University Chancellor’s Service Fellowship, Michael R. Nathan Memorial Fund, Eva J. Salber Award, and North Carolina Albert Schweitzer Fellowship.

Other disclosures: None reported.

Ethical approval: This study was deemed exempt by the Duke Health Institutional Review Board (May 30, 2021; protocol ID: Pro00106976).

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