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About IMHA (International Maritime Health Association)

Know it, Share it. OUR MISSION: - As a Non-Governmental Organisation we will work in solidarity and advocate for seafarers’ health - As a partner organisation we will work together with international and industrial organisations towards better harmonized maritime medical systems - As a scientific organisation we will support research and share information on an international level to improve maritime medicine - As a professional organisation we will offer our members possibilities to gain more expertise in all aspects of maritime medicine OUR VISION: - Bring equity in maritime healthcare for all seafarers - Harmonize maritime medical standards and regulations - Improve the practice of maritime medicine both on shore and on board - Support maritime medical professionals OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES - to encourage scientific research in maritime healthcare; - to promote the exchange of scientific data and results of research projects; - to provide special and specific knowledge on how to prepare reports and directives in relation to maritime healthcare; - to promote the development of high quality international maritime medical health care and systems; to provide assistance in the international coordination of initiatives in relation to maritime health care; - to promote and facilitate education and training in maritime health care, - to cooperate with international organizations, governments, shipping companies and professional bodies including the World Health Organization (WHO), the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the International Labor Organization (ILO), the International Transport workers Federation, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and many others.