Joseph E.M. Hughes, Chairman and CEO, Shipowners Claims Bureau, Managers for The American Club
Publication released on World Mental Health Day to promote the recognition of mental wellbeing as a key component of the health of seafarers, who live and work in conditions which sometimes generate not only physical but also psychological challenges.
New York, October 9, 2018:
In a joint initiative, theAmerican Club and Seamen’s Church Institute (SCI) have cooperated to produce a new guide, Cari...
Captain Unni speaking at the annual Surabhi Synergy
iCALL is available 24/7 and free of charge to maritime personnel worldwide
Synergy Group has launched a new counselling service aimed at improving mental health support for sea and shore-based maritime personnel.
iCALL is a free psychological helpline for the worldwide maritime community available 24/7 in nine different languages via phone, email and the chat-based nULTA App.
“Numerous studies into the psychological health of seafarers have shown...
http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2018/10/08/synergy-launches-helpline-to-reduce-seafarer-suicides/
London: Wednesday 26 September 2018 The developer of the landmark Edinburgh Marina development has today confirmed that detailed planning consent has been received for its community health centre and local retail provision at Chestnut Yard in the heart of the £500 million waterside scheme.
The delivery of a fully equipped medical centre and five retail units at Chestnut Yard will provide essential retail options and health services for Edinburgh Marina residents, whilst serving as a hub for...
http://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2018/09/26/community-health-boost-for-edinburgh-marina/