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Webinar: Caring for Crew: Mental Health on Land and At Sea

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Creator's Key Takeaways

we've seen a lot of things pop up lately especially anxiety worrying catastrophizing

the word happiness is more universal it's accepted across all cultures and various belief systems

technology can help you just in the simplest ways of understanding problems

communication is key that's the best way to do it

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Implement psychological first aid as a standard for the industry
โœ“Communicate clearly with crew about expectations and plans
โœ“Focus on happiness drivers to address mental health stigma
โœ“Provide days off for crew to reduce exhaustion and cynicism
โœ“Build new networks and communicate openly to build resilience

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow to minimize stress caused by months away from home
QShould crew mental health be a priority on shore leave
QHow to mentally prepare crew to return to work after pandemic
QWhat are the top three well-being concerns across the industry
QHow to make crew return to work less stressful

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YouTube Video Descriptionโ†“

How do you minimize the effect of stress caused by months away from home? Should crew mental health be a priority even when they are on shore leave? After the arduous task of getting crew home in a pandemic, how do you mentally prepare them to return to work onboard? These are some of the topics discussed during the Seatrade Cruise Talks live webinar, Caring for Crew: Mental Health on Land and At Sea (sponsored by Inmarsat). Moderated by Seatrade Cruise News' Holly Payne, hear from our panel of experts Charles Watkins, Founder of Mental Health Support Solutions, Michael Lopez, Vice President of Human Resources, Royal Caribbean Group, Peter Broadhurst, Senior Vice President, Inmarsat, and Pam Kern, MS, LMSW, Former Seafarer/Wife of a Seafarer/Mental Health Professional, Owner Kern and Co., LLC to learn how to provide holistic mental health care.