Research and Evaluation
The Abundant Life program has an internal evaluation process and also supports independent research and evaluation.
“Abundant Life has reminded me of the need to maintain a holistic view of human wellness.” ─Abundant Life Attendee
“I realize the desire to integrate compassion, empathy, and a desire to give and receive love are key to spirituality.” ─Abundant Life Attendee
“Since I’ve been through this program, the relationship with this coworker improved 1000%.” ─Abundant Life Attendee
Participant responses following education include:
Has your participation in Abundant Life made you rethink the way you define wellness?
100%—Yes
Has your participation improved your ability to distinguish between religion and spirituality?
76%—Yes
Has your ability to communicate about whole person care changed as a result of your participation in Abundant Life?
89%—Yes
Has your participation in Abundant Life changed the way you care for your self and others?
78%— Yes
*Abundant Life, Care for the body, mind, and spirit Process Evaluation Report
IFAS /AAHSA, 2007
81% stated that they now recognize the value of whole person wellness, with integration of body, mind, and spirit.
99% indicated that the education on whole person wellness created a paradigm shift for them.
* Abundant Life Nursing Outcomes Evaluation Report Catholic Community Connection, 2011
Collaborative Support
Work on this initiative was made possible through collaborative support from:
Sisters of Charity Foundation of Cleveland
