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HOLIDAY SEASON SEES RISE IN SEAFARER MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS

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December 2025

Mental health providers working with seafarers report a noticeable rise in distress during the holiday season, with loneliness, anxiety, low mood, and sleep problems among the most common concerns.

HOLIDAY SEASON SEES RISE IN SEAFARER MENTAL HEALTH CONCERNS

Mental Health Support Solutions, part of the OneCare Group, said December and early January consistently see higher demand for psychological support, particularly from seafarers on extended contracts or those separated from family during the holidays. The period often coincides with missed leave, delayed crew changes, and financial pressures.

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Mental health providers working with seafarers report a noticeable rise in distress during the holiday season, with loneliness, anxiety, low mood, and sleep problems among the most common concerns.

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December 2025

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