Crew Health Director Sophia Bullard and UK Club auditor Mr David Thompson from Signum Services were recently in Croatia and Montenegro to visit medical facilities.
This area has been highlighted by Club members as potential development due to increasing crew recruitment. Montenegro marks an extension of the existing clinic coverage on the Adriatic Sea coastline southwest of Croatia. Any members interested to utilise the UK P&I Club Crew Health Programme clinics in Montenegro or other locations are invited to contact the Club Crew Health team (
Research has shown that two thirds of us experience a mental health problem in our lifetimes, and stress is a key factor in this. Monday 14th May marks the start of 'Mental Health Awareness' Week, which this year is focusing on stress and how to manage it in order to improve our mental health.
The UK P&I Club recently held the 16th in our series of Live Webinars, this time in collaboration with the Mission to Seafarers which focussed on Crew Health matters and in particular mental wellbeing.
The UK P&I Club Crew Health team hosted a 20th Anniversary dinner at the "Zinfandels" restaurant, Esplanade Hotel, Zagreb on Tuesday 7th February 2017.
