The Seafarers' Charity has joined with others to fund a new study aimed at seafarers with diabetes. With support from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency, 50 seafarers with insulin-treated diabetes will wear glucose-monitoring kit for 12 months at sea and on land. It's hoped the findings will show how well diabetes can be managed at sea.
More detailsThe Seafarers’ Charity attended the launch of ‘Seafarers 2040’, a new report which predicts major changes in the UK’s seafaring community over the next 15 years.
More detailsOn 3 September, flags were raised around the country to mark Merchant Navy Day, as The Seafarers’ Charity’s Fly the Red Ensign campaign celebrated its 10th anniversary. Communities, organisations, and landmarks including 10 Downing Street, Tower Bridge, Guildhall, HMS Victory, and many more nationwide honoured the immense contribution of merchant seafarers past and present.
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More detailsWe are pleased to announce the extension of our work with The Nautical Institute, following the award of a new grant to support enhanced training in leadership, mental health, and crew well-being.
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More detailsThe first-ever Waves of Influence event has raised an incredible £50,000 to support families from seafaring backgrounds facing crisis, thanks to the combined efforts of Sailors’ Children’s Society and The Seafarers’ Charity.
More detailsThe Seafarers' Charity condemns the Red Sea attacks on Magic Seas and Eternity C. Innocent seafarers have been killed or injured, and many are still missing. These are blameless victims who were simply doing their job.
More detailsAt The Seafarers’ Charity, we have a strong focus on ensuring people from all walks of life have access to opportunities in the charity sector. That’s why we’ve been a long-term supporter of the 2027 Talent Programme. 2027 is designed to create pathways into charity roles for people from underrepresented backgrounds.
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