The PLACE Group is a sub-group of the Patient and Carer Experience (PaCE) Panel which focuses upon the patient environment, ensuring that the environment is suitable and provides dignity and respect for the patients’ needs.

The group seeks to improve the environment and patient experience focusing upon areas for improvement identified through PLACE assessments, Observe and Act visits, dementia standards and patient feedback.

The group is made up of patient / public representatives, Estates and Facilities representation, the Dementia Lead Nurse and Lead for Patient Experience.