Tag: mental Health
Struggling seafarers need more mental health support from employers. Cases of seafarers struggling with their mental health will continue to rise unless shipping companies take more responsibility for encouraging crew members to talk openly with ...
Study of maritime worker health initiatives by Seafarers Hospital Society and Yale University, findings to be revealed at LISW. The Seafarers Hospital Society (SHS), Yale University and Lloyd’s Register Foundation will reveal the early findings ...
MHSS book shares tips for boosting seafarers’ mental wellbeing. Mental Health Support Solutions (MHSS) has published a book with tips and guidance on how seafarers can maintain or improve their mental wellbeing while aboard a ...
MHSS boosts its team of psychologists to help meet industry demand. Mental Health Support Solutions (MHSS) is strengthening its team of clinical psychologists in a bid to meet the demand for its services from ship ...
The Seafarers’ Charity awards grants to new online services to support seafarers who have experienced sexual violence, and to help tackle loneliness and suicide. Actioning their new strategic approach, The Seafarers’ Charity awarded a total ...
Research into the mental wellbeing of seafarers. The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) has annonced a new survey, the Seafarer COVID-19 Welfare Survey, designed to capture and reflect the mental health needs of seafarers around the ...
Post-Covid symptoms linked to psychiatric and neurological problems. The maritime sector should invest more in supporting the mental health of its seafarers as ships’ crews contend with mounting anxiety over when they are to be ...
Mental Health Issues on Rise Onboard Ship Mental health problems among seafarers are getting worse rather than better with an industry report citing an increase in ships’ Master request for counselling support as Asian crew ...
Community resilience grants to help commercial fishers Stay Afloat. Applications are now open for Community Resilience Grants of up to $2000, as part of the Stay Afloat programme to support and improve the mental health ...
Sometimes we need help to Stay Afloat. Trusted Advocates network pilot announced for Australian seafood industry. Stay Afloat Australia, a mental health and wellbeing Trusted Advocate network for the Australian commercial fishing industry has officially ...
Maritime Charities Launch Mental Health Awareness and Wellbeing Training Standard – The Maritime Charities Group, a coalition of 10 major maritime charities, has joined forces with the Merchant Navy Training Board to publish a good ...
SHS Extends Mental Health Support in Response to Covid-19 – The Seafarers Hospital Society (SHS) has renewed its contract with Big White Wall for another year, in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. This is one ...
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