Confidentiality
- Maintaining confidentiality is an essential professional requirement and is frequently raised as an issue by placement providers
- It is never too early to start learning this ‘skill’
- Don’t discuss named places of work or individuals:
- In front of other professionals e.g. do not discuss one farmer’s lambing losses with another
- In public where you could be overheard
- Once back at the vet school
- On a social network site
- And think about how a member of the public would feel if they saw this:
