Mental Health and the Modern Fisherman

Bill 310

Crew Member

I found this article on the stresses and mental health issues facing the men and women who work in the commercial fishery quite telling. In my work we see every increasing statistics that mental health claims are rising as a result of the pandemic .


In Canada PEI is actively involved in trying to deal with these issues. The link below is a tinyurl that I created for convenience

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With support from their advocates, fishermen are starting to confront the toll that dangerous working conditions, economic and environmental uncertainty, and ever-changing regulations take on their minds and bodies.​

by Christina Couch



 
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