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International Seafarers' Welfare and Assistance Network at a glance:
In 2017, ISWAN's SeafarerHelp assisted 8,862 seafarers...
...and the helpline was contacted from 130 countries
In 2017, our relief funds awarded a total of 147,852 USD to seafarers
SeafarerHelp
Our free, 24-hour, multilingual helpline for seafarers and their families.
Learn more'I can’t explain my gratitude in words. You have been very supportive… Thank you very much. You are amazing!'
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Shipping companies need to support seafarers presenting with mental health issues
With the increasing awareness of the importance of the mental wellbeing of seafarers, more needs to be done to change the culture in shipping so there is more openness and less stigma about mental health.
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