A booklet published by ISWAN and supported by the Shipowners’ P&I Club provides multilingual questions for the medical assessment and treatment of seafarers in emergency and non-emergency situations. Basic medical questions can be quickly and easily translated from English into Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia, Burmese, Chinese, Filipino, Hindi, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Thai.
The booklet covers a range of medical areas including cardiac events, injuries to different parts of the body, and pain relating to specific conditions.
The booklet is part of a range of materials promoting seafarers’ health, including HIV and AIDS prevention, Fit on board, Safe travel and Mental care. The publication has also the full support of InterManager, and is funded by the ITF Seafarers’ Trust.
Please click herebelow to view the multilingual booklet: