Fraser Gilmore
@fraserg.bsky.social
Chief Executive Officer at Care Opinion
careopinion.org.uk
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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.
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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 13, 2025 at 8:56 PM
So excited to be hearing from Lisa Townsend from Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation trust, about "the power of data and voice" at the @careopinion.org.uk conference #COconf25
October 23, 2025 at 10:59 AM
So excited to be hearing from Lisa Townsend from Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation trust, about "the power of data and voice" at the @careopinion.org.uk conference #COconf25
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Fascinating and thought provoking session around defensiveness and responding on @careopinion.org.uk, with our @jamesfm55.bsky.social, Tom Reader and Alex Gillespie. #COconf25 -this #research chat will be available on our blog, and here are also another 25! 👇 www.careopinion.org.uk/info/research
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At Care Opinion we believe research is vital to understand people's experiences of care and how…
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October 23, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Fascinating and thought provoking session around defensiveness and responding on @careopinion.org.uk, with our @jamesfm55.bsky.social, Tom Reader and Alex Gillespie. #COconf25 -this #research chat will be available on our blog, and here are also another 25! 👇 www.careopinion.org.uk/info/research
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'Care Opinion allows us to see unique perspective' really inspiring presentation from Linda Craig....oh and what an impactful title for a presentation too! #Coconf25
October 23, 2025 at 10:41 AM
'Care Opinion allows us to see unique perspective' really inspiring presentation from Linda Craig....oh and what an impactful title for a presentation too! #Coconf25
We are delighted to be hearing from Mariska Vernon-Stroud of @nhslothian.bsky.social about the great journey of the health board engaging with the public on @careopinion.org.uk at our conference. #COconf25
October 23, 2025 at 10:45 AM
We are delighted to be hearing from Mariska Vernon-Stroud of @nhslothian.bsky.social about the great journey of the health board engaging with the public on @careopinion.org.uk at our conference. #COconf25
At the @careopinion.org.uk conference, Linda Craig has shared some wonderful impacts of narrative feedback #COconf25
October 23, 2025 at 10:39 AM
At the @careopinion.org.uk conference, Linda Craig has shared some wonderful impacts of narrative feedback #COconf25
So excited to hear from Linda Craig from the Public Health Agency Northern Ireland at the @careopinion.org.uk conference sharing their story so far #COconf25
October 23, 2025 at 10:28 AM
So excited to hear from Linda Craig from the Public Health Agency Northern Ireland at the @careopinion.org.uk conference sharing their story so far #COconf25
Fascinating session called "Understanding defensiveness: learning from responses to stories on Care Opinion?" at the @careopinion.org.uk conference from @jamesfm55.bsky.social with great speakers Prof's Alex Gillespie and Tom Reader #COConf25
October 23, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Fascinating session called "Understanding defensiveness: learning from responses to stories on Care Opinion?" at the @careopinion.org.uk conference from @jamesfm55.bsky.social with great speakers Prof's Alex Gillespie and Tom Reader #COConf25
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"For any patient voice to have impact, there has to be listening" Prof Alex Gillespie. @lsepbs.bsky.social Fascinating research chat going on here. If you would like to watch our previous research chats, follow this link 👀https://www.careopinion.org.uk/info/research-chats #Coconf25
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Welcome to our research chats: each one a half-hour, informal, online conversation with a…
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October 23, 2025 at 9:45 AM
"For any patient voice to have impact, there has to be listening" Prof Alex Gillespie. @lsepbs.bsky.social Fascinating research chat going on here. If you would like to watch our previous research chats, follow this link 👀https://www.careopinion.org.uk/info/research-chats #Coconf25
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Hearing the patient voice in our second session was so well received by our #COconf25 attendees. 'The story behind the story: A Care Opinion author reflection'. In this recorded session, Gordon shared his experience of sharing his story on @careopinion.org.uk following an early #stroke♥️
October 23, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Hearing the patient voice in our second session was so well received by our #COconf25 attendees. 'The story behind the story: A Care Opinion author reflection'. In this recorded session, Gordon shared his experience of sharing his story on @careopinion.org.uk following an early #stroke♥️
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💬 Session 3 - Research chat 26. We are delighted to welcome Prof Alex Gillsepie and Dr Tom Reader in conversation with our @jamesfm55.bsky.social 'Understanding defensiveness: learning from responses to stories on Care Opinion' #Coconf25
October 23, 2025 at 9:24 AM
💬 Session 3 - Research chat 26. We are delighted to welcome Prof Alex Gillsepie and Dr Tom Reader in conversation with our @jamesfm55.bsky.social 'Understanding defensiveness: learning from responses to stories on Care Opinion' #Coconf25
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💬 Session 2 - what an amazing opportunity we have next to hear from an author on their experience of leaving their story with Care Opinion! #COconf25
October 23, 2025 at 8:53 AM
💬 Session 2 - what an amazing opportunity we have next to hear from an author on their experience of leaving their story with Care Opinion! #COconf25
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💌 'Care Opinion is a letter in a bottle' @careopinionau.bsky.social #COconf25
October 23, 2025 at 8:38 AM
💌 'Care Opinion is a letter in a bottle' @careopinionau.bsky.social #COconf25
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How wonderful that Ellen and Sarah can join us all the way from Brisbane! "We love it when staff are mentioned positively, we love giving them a shout out" CO Hero ⭐ #COconf25 @careopinionau.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 8:29 AM
How wonderful that Ellen and Sarah can join us all the way from Brisbane! "We love it when staff are mentioned positively, we love giving them a shout out" CO Hero ⭐ #COconf25 @careopinionau.bsky.social
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Our conference has begun! 🎉 Even more special this year as we celebrate 20 incredible years of @careopinion.org.uk, 20 years of stories shaping better care. ✨ #COconf25
And we're live! Welcome to the Care Opinion Autumn conference 2025, we're very excited to share lot's of exciting sessions! #COconf25
October 23, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Our conference has begun! 🎉 Even more special this year as we celebrate 20 incredible years of @careopinion.org.uk, 20 years of stories shaping better care. ✨ #COconf25
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💬 Session 1 - we are so excited to be joined by our wonderful friends at Care Opinion Australia 👏 #COconf25 @careopinionau.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 8:09 AM
💬 Session 1 - we are so excited to be joined by our wonderful friends at Care Opinion Australia 👏 #COconf25 @careopinionau.bsky.social
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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
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October 10, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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
www.careopinion.org.uk/1394744
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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
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
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
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
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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
We're excited to see you there! #COconf25
October 20, 2025 at 12:12 PM
⏳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
We're excited to see you there! #COconf25
Have you seen the most recent blog from our colleagues at @careopinioncanada.bsky.social, about the transformative power of stories, called "The power in patient stories". I encourage you to have a read here 👇
www.careopinion.ca/blogposts/21...
www.careopinion.ca/blogposts/21...
The Power in Patient Stories
Update from Care Opinion Canada
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October 7, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Have you seen the most recent blog from our colleagues at @careopinioncanada.bsky.social, about the transformative power of stories, called "The power in patient stories". I encourage you to have a read here 👇
www.careopinion.ca/blogposts/21...
www.careopinion.ca/blogposts/21...
Sharing a story of care is an act of courage.
It’s saying “This was my experience, I want it to be heard.”
Independence gives people confidence their voice will be treated with fairness, carrying the power to build trust and inspire change.
Read my blog 👇 www.careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/13...
It’s saying “This was my experience, I want it to be heard.”
Independence gives people confidence their voice will be treated with fairness, carrying the power to build trust and inspire change.
Read my blog 👇 www.careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/13...
Why Independent Feedback Matters
Update from Care Opinion
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October 1, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Sharing a story of care is an act of courage.
It’s saying “This was my experience, I want it to be heard.”
Independence gives people confidence their voice will be treated with fairness, carrying the power to build trust and inspire change.
Read my blog 👇 www.careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/13...
It’s saying “This was my experience, I want it to be heard.”
Independence gives people confidence their voice will be treated with fairness, carrying the power to build trust and inspire change.
Read my blog 👇 www.careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/13...
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Last week we marked 5 years of Care Opinion in Northern Ireland.
Every Trust shared how they’re using stories to improve care. We celebrated what listening can make possible — and where it can take us next.
Here’s a reflection on the day from our CEO: www.careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/13...
Every Trust shared how they’re using stories to improve care. We celebrated what listening can make possible — and where it can take us next.
Here’s a reflection on the day from our CEO: www.careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/13...
What Listening Makes Possible: Five Years of Care Opinion in Northern Ireland
Update from Care Opinion
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September 26, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Last week we marked 5 years of Care Opinion in Northern Ireland.
Every Trust shared how they’re using stories to improve care. We celebrated what listening can make possible — and where it can take us next.
Here’s a reflection on the day from our CEO: www.careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/13...
Every Trust shared how they’re using stories to improve care. We celebrated what listening can make possible — and where it can take us next.
Here’s a reflection on the day from our CEO: www.careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/13...
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Every year on September 9th, here in the UK we celebrate Emergency Services day. Today we share this story of praise and gratitude to members of those services 👇 www.careopinion.org.uk/1388704
September 9, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Every year on September 9th, here in the UK we celebrate Emergency Services day. Today we share this story of praise and gratitude to members of those services 👇 www.careopinion.org.uk/1388704
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After a serious fall, this patient shares how they felt supported every step of the way during their stay on Ward 230 at #RIE. They took time to thank everyone who played a part in their care. @nhslothian.bsky.social
Every word speaks volumes - here’s the full story: www.careopinion.org.uk/1377017
Every word speaks volumes - here’s the full story: www.careopinion.org.uk/1377017
July 17, 2025 at 9:01 AM
After a serious fall, this patient shares how they felt supported every step of the way during their stay on Ward 230 at #RIE. They took time to thank everyone who played a part in their care. @nhslothian.bsky.social
Every word speaks volumes - here’s the full story: www.careopinion.org.uk/1377017
Every word speaks volumes - here’s the full story: www.careopinion.org.uk/1377017