... medicine and psychiatry, 1(1), 9-23. (12) International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assitance Network (ISWAN) (2015). Social isolation of Seafarers http://seafarerswelfare.org/news-and-media/latest-news/article-discusses-the-social-isolation-of-seafarers ...
... Secondary but still very important is showing real care about the general health and welfare of the seafarer. Assigning a confidant and having other crewmembers visiting and chatting with the ill or injured ...
... that entered into force in 2013. The convention aimed to cover the whole range of social health and welfare rights for seafarers. Therefore it includes the medical facility, but it also regulates the medical ...
... the agent but welfare centres and other organisations may play a role. Arranging for repatriation home back home once the treatment in hospital is complete or a further evacuation for a higher standard ...
... concepts and occupational health issues related to ship design including crew welfare are missing, while the topics of noise and vibration should be given more attention.1 The same 2011 document proposes ...
... and recreational facilities, as well as food and catering that preserve the welfare of those on board. Moreover, the shipping companies cover all costs of work-related accidents, occupational diseases, ...
... ill, become injured or suffer issues related to their health and welfare. As stated above it is not intended to replace the IMGS or to be a clinical textbook for medical professionals working at sea. ...
... health and welfare of the seafarer in its widest sense. Hence many new topics have been added or extended and we have reduced the focus on the management of some clinical issues that were present in previous ...
The textbook was first launched in November 2009, edited by Aksel Schreiner and with the aim of providing a comprehensive, web based and freely available source of information on the health, welfare and ...
The Textbook of Maritime Health is a comprehensive learning tool aimed at providing health professionals and others with a complete overview of the field of maritime medicine, free of charge. The Textbook ...