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SeafarerHelp supports bullied deck cadet after knife incident on board
May 17, 2019
During a port visit, one of our SeafarerHelp Officers met a Ukrainian deck cadet in need of help.
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Seafarers Emergency Fund assists widow facing loss of family home
April 11, 2019The Seafarers Emergency Fund can provide immediate, essential aid to seafarers in dire need. -
SeafarerHelp assists seafarers cheated by fraudulent crewing agent
March 13, 2019Fraudulent crewing agencies are a big problem in India. Seafarers experiencing problems after signing up have been getting in touch with… -
SeafarerHelp supports seafarers’ loved ones too
February 14, 2019SeafarerHelp is not just a helpline for seafarers - we offer support and assistance to their partners and families too. -
SeafarerHelp team supports Indian seafarer feeling lonely
January 24, 2019The SeafarerHelp team is receiving more contacts from seafarers who are feeling isolated, depressed or stressed whilst on board and the… -
Seafarer with hepatitis C supported by Seafarers Emergency Fund
December 17, 2018When a seafarer or their family are involved in a sudden and unforeseen situation, the Seafarers Emergency Fund (SEF) may be able to… -
SeafarerHelp supports six first-time seafarers in trouble
November 02, 2018A seafarer’s first time working on a ship can be daunting and SeafarerHelp is here to provide support and a listening ear. When six new… -
Stressed seafarer supported by SeafarerHelp
October 10, 2018Seafarers spend long periods away from their support networks back home, so when a seafarer is feeling low or experiencing worries, it can… -
Help for seafarers when they need it most
September 10, 2018A female seafarer contacted SeafarerHelp in an extremely distressed state. She was having suicidal thoughts brought on by a traumatic… -
SeafarerHelp supports distressed seafarers wishing to leave their ship
August 17, 2018A seafarer’s workplace is also his or her home, so the effects of problems like bullying and harassment at work can be worse for those…
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