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Crew Health Advice: CBD UK P&I Members have recently brought our attention to issues surrounding cannabidiol (CBD) usage by a crew member which resulted in a failed drugs test. The CBD oil had…

Crew Health Advice: Contact Dermatitis This Crew Health Advice article can be downloaded in full below. This download also includes contact details for our Crew Health team should you have any…

Crew Health Advice: Dealing with stress onboard We all encounter stressful events in our personal, professional or social life. It is important to remember that not all stress is negative, some…

Crew Health Advice: Dehydration Over the last 12 months, several cases of illness on Members' ships indicate possible dehydration in the underlying health of the crew. The majority of these cases…

Crew Health Advice: Dengue Fever Introduction Dengue fever, a viral infection transmitted by infected mosquitoes, has become a significant public health concern worldwide. Over the past two…

Crew Health Advice: Dental Hygiene National Toothache Day this year falls on 9 February and is an annual reminder of the importance of good dental hygiene.  The majority of toothache causes…

Crew Health Advice: Diabetes - is your crew at risk? Dr Marcus Brauer, a General Practitioner from one of the Club's PEME approved clinics in South Africa, provides valuable medical insight into one…

Crew Health Advice: Digital Detox Technology has enhanced our lives in numerous ways, but there may be times where our physical and mental health often can not keep up.  To put it simply, a…

Crew Health Advice: Dry January - A Guide for Seafarers What is Dry January?  Dry January is a public health campaign that encourages people to abstain from alcohol for the entire month of…

Crew Health Advice: Eliminating shipboard bullying and harassment The Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) recognised the negative effect that bullying and harassment can have on seafarer health and…