This year’s theme, “Access to services: Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies,” is especially relevant for seafarers, who often face geopolitical tensions, isolation, and unpredictable conditions at sea. So how can we foster good health and wellbeing onboard?
Rather than focusing solely on treatment, we must promote mental wellbeing and create environments that prioritise seafarers’ overall health. By investing in proactive measures, we can build a culture where seafarers feel supported, resilient, and prepared for the challenges ahead.
What more can the industry do to support seafarers’ mental wellbeing?
