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Lisa Dendy
@lisacareopinion.bsky.social
Senior Engagement & Support Officer at @careopinion.org.uk
https://www.careopinion.org.uk/
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We're a proud social enterprise and today is #SocialEnterpriseDay - a moment to raise awareness and celebrate the amazing work carried out by these businesses around the world, including @careopinion.org.uk. But what is a social enterprise?...
#CareOpinion
November 20, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Some stories on @careopinion.org.uk stay with you. They touch something deep and remind us why listening really matters.

This is a powerful story from a person who bravely opened up about grief, anxiety, and their journey toward healing.

Read their story: www.careopinion.org.uk/1406799
#SLUHSCP
November 27, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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Big congrats to @rdash-nhs.bsky.social today, with over 2,000 stories and 400 staff now listening to feedback on @careopinion.org.uk 👏👏👏

www.careopinion.org.uk/services/rxe
November 28, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Loved reading @tracymol.bsky.social's latest blog on her visit to Sligo/Leitrim and Donegal Mental Health Services. Fantastic work happening there, such inspiring teams!✨ www.careopinion.ie/blogposts/22... @careopinion.org.uk #HSE #onlinefeedback #SocEnt
Care Opinion Engagement Events- Oct 2025
Update from Care Opinion Ireland
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December 2, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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🎄On Day 1 we’re celebrating the people behind @careopinion.org.uk. Today’s post reflects on our team’s culture: the kindness, humour, support and our mission that shape how we work and why it matters. Our team share what working at Care Opinion means to them:
www.careopinion.org.uk/info/advent-...
December 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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🎄Day 2 looks back at how the @careopinion.org.uk platform has grown over nearly 20 years from our early days as Patient Opinion. A lot has changed, but the heart of our work is the same: feedback shared by patients to help health services learn and change.
🔗 www.careopinion.org.uk/info/advent-...
December 9, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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🎄On Day 3, we look at research from the past 20 years, with almost 50 studies showing how patient stories on @careopinion.org.uk build a virtuous circle of learning and improvement through human connection.
Read more👇
www.careopinion.org.uk/info/advent-...
December 10, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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🎄Day 4 explores the side of Care Opinion many people never see: the stories shared with us by phone. This season of listening highlights how meaningful it is when someone chooses to share their experience; a gift that helps us all learn and improve care.
🔗 www.careopinion.org.uk/info/advent-...
December 11, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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🎄On Day 5, we’re reflecting on a simple phrase we see again and again on @careopinion.org.uk: “They listened.”
Today’s post explores what it means to feel acknowledged, valued and truly heard.
Take a look👇
www.careopinion.org.uk/info/advent-...
December 12, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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🎄Day 6 is all about the voices behind the stories.
Every day, people share experiences that make us pause, reflect, and sometimes feel deeply moved. Our moderation team reads them all and some linger long after.
Read the full post 👇 www.careopinion.org.uk/info/advent-...
December 15, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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🎄On Day 7, our Emma describes her experience at the PEN Awards, reflecting on collaboration, innovation and an unforgettable win for Royal Devon University Hospital Trust. #RDUH
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December 16, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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🎄On Day 8 we’re heading across the world to Alberta, Canada. Today’s door shares reflections from Sarah’s visit to the @careopinioncanada.bsky.social team: a week of learning, connection and shared purpose as we continue growing our community of listening.
🔗 www.careopinion.org.uk/info/advent-...
December 17, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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🎄On Day 9, we’re highlighting some of our subscribers’ greatest work from 2025 🎄
From milestone story numbers to meaningful changes, this door celebrates how our subscribers are listening to and learning from patients and service users.
www.careopinion.org.uk/info/advent-...
December 18, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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🎄On Day 10, Mhairi from our moderation team shares a personal reflection on returning to work, embracing change, and explains how she views those changes as the gift of opportunity.
🔗 www.careopinion.org.uk/info/advent-...
December 19, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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🎄 Day 11 is special as we share a blog from our very first team member, @miriamra.bsky.social, looking back on 20 years of @careopinion.org.uk and what it means to build change that lasts.
Read the full blog here👇 www.careopinion.org.uk/info/advent-...
December 22, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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🎄On Day 12, our final Advent door opens The Gift of Stories. Fraser reflects on what has shaped Care Opinion for 20 years by thanking those who share their experiences, those who respond with care, and those who turn listening into learning and change.
🎁 www.careopinion.org.uk/info/advent-...
December 23, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Have a read of our 2025 Advent Calendar, with great pieces each day from my colleagues and our subscribers 😍 www.careopinion.org.uk/info/advent-...
December 23, 2025 at 12:19 PM
"It's a Christmas we will all remember forever" A very heart-warming story as we approach Christmas Day: www.careopinion.org.uk/1303035 Wishing you all a warm and happy Festive Season! 🎄❄️🎁
December 23, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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On Care Opinion, stories aren’t just good or bad. They’re personal.

One story thanked the Asha Centre at #WHSCT and suggested a small change about the butter. The service listened and responded with a change: www.careopinion.org.uk/1389147#1404...

Even small changes can have a real impact.
November 24, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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It’s Living Wage Week! 🎉
Care Opinion is proud to be part of the movement of over 16,000 employers making a difference by paying the real Living Wage - because everyone deserves a decent standard of living.
Will your organisation join us?
Find out more at: www.livingwage.org.uk #LivingWageWeek
November 12, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Today on World Mental Health Day, we share with you the brave decision this author took to realise and reach out to services for help to understand and aid their recovery #WorldMentalHealthDay Health Day #mentalhealthmatters @rdash-nhs.bsky.social
www.careopinion.org.uk/1394744
October 10, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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It’s #WorldValuesDay!
At @careopinion.org.uk, our values guide everything we do:
Humanity, Innovation, Transparency, Inclusivity, Positivity
They’re not just words — they’re how we listen, learn and make care better through stories.
#StoriesThatChangeUs #HealthCare
October 16, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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⏳The countdown is on to our Autumn conference 2025! We are excited to share the session titles with you, so you can see what is in store! If you haven't registered, then here is the link events.teams.microsoft.com/event/4feed0...
We're excited to see you there! #COconf25
October 20, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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✨ We're excited to announce that our upcoming Autumn Conference will offer a unique chance to hear directly from an author sharing their experience of Care Opinion #COconf25

📖 The Story behind the Story: A Care Opinion author reflection

Registration: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/4feed0...
October 6, 2025 at 1:34 PM
20 Years of Care Opinion!!! Join us on 23rd October for our online conference: Register here 😀 events.teams.microsoft.com/event/4feed0...
September 17, 2025 at 11:22 AM