Providing Psychological Care Remotely

Lesson 4: Security and confidentiality
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Using technology for remote care may pose some additional security challenges. You will need to discuss these limitations with the person receiving care. 

tipsIt is recommended to discuss security limitations and any relevant organisational policies with your supervisor to make sure you fully understand and feel ready to answer any questions from your clients. 

 

Security challenges can arise from electronic or physical means when providing remote care. These will be discussed in the following sections: