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How to book and make a secure video call with somebody in prison.
Policy guidance for prison staff on secure social video calls introduced to help maintain family contact as a supplement to existing communications through letters, phone calls and social visits.
From 1 June 2023, we are making a small change to the official video call joining process to improve the calls with prisoners.
Improve cross-departmental working by opening up access to video conferencing tools.
Visiting a prisoner: visiting times, keeping in touch by email, telephone or letter, banned items and sending money to a prisoner by debit card or online bank transfer
Detention service order 01/2020 about access to a video call service.
Find out how you should prepare for a telephone or video court or tribunal hearing and what to expect on the day.
You can run user research sessions remotely using telephone or video calls. Most face to face research methods can be adapted to work remotely.
Form LOC040: Royal Courts of Justice Family Video Conferencing Booking Request.
The Government is introducing legislation to allow people to use video-conferencing technology for the witnessing of wills being made.
Belmarsh is a high security prisoner’s prison in southeast London.
Check if you can get your van, HGV or trailer's IVA test done by video call rather than in person, how to prepare for the test, and how it works.
Hewell is a men’s prison in the village of Tardebigge, near Redditch in Worcestershire.
Berwyn is a men’s prison in Wrexham, North Wales.
Woodhill is a men’s high security prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Milton Keynes.
Lewes is a men’s prison in Lewes, East Sussex.
Hull is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) for men over 18 just outside Hull, East Yorkshire.
Bristol Prison is a men’s prison in the Horfield area of Bristol.
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