Numerous factors, such as challenging living conditions, extended work hours, financial concerns, and the isolation that often accompanies extended periods away from loved ones, can serve as catalysts for mental health challenges.

This Mental Health course addresses the psychological well-being of seafarers.

Learning objectives of Mental Health Course:

• To create awareness on the mental aspect of health
• To understand the relevance of the topic for the maritime industry
• To recognize the common symptoms of Mental Health disorders
• To understand the different stages of improving Mental Health
• To develop an understanding on importance of resilience building
• To achieve understanding on diagnosis and treatment methods