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Special briefing meeting on the health and wellbeing of women seafarers 

news Press Release 27 Aug 2015

A joint initiative by the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN), the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), the International Maritime Health Association (IMHA), and the Seafarers Hospital Society (SHS), the survey will feature as part of a briefing designed to raise awareness of the issues identified by the research and prompt collaborative efforts to improve provisions for women seafarers.

The event will take place on Thursday 17 September from 16:00 to 19:00 at ITF House, 49-60 Borough Road, London SE1 1DR (.

A press release, including the full survey results, will be sent to coincide with the event, for those unable to attend.

To attend please visit http://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-briefing-the-health-needs-of-women-seafarers-tickets-18240626204 or email ISWAN project manager Caitlin Vaughan on caitlin.vaughan@iswan.org.uk

For press inquiries please contact ITF press and editorial manager Sam Dawson on email: dawson_sam@itf.org.uk. Tel: +44 (0)20 7940 9260.

 

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