A day of safety trainings and health screenings for fishermen, their families and friends.
Safety Exercises Include:
A day of safety trainings and health screenings for fishermen, their families and friends.
Safety Exercises Include:
- Immersion Suit Inspections/Minor Maintenance
- Flare Inspection
- EPIRB Inspection/Registration
- CFVSA Inspection Scheduling
- Damage Control Simulator Demonstrations
- Dewatering Pump Demonstrations
- NESTCoCertified Emergency Drill Instructor Class Sign-up
- DSC Radio Information/Registration
- And more….
Health Services Include:
- UV Screening
- Smoking Cessation
- Prostate Screening
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Diabetes/Blood Pressure /Cholesterol - Body Mass/Bone Density
- Pain Management
- Hepatitis A & B Vaccinations
- Tetanus Shots
- H1N1 vaccines
- HIV & Hepatitis C Testing
- Stress Management
- Posture & Balance Screening
- Health Insurance Info & sign up
Participating providers include:
- Northeast Health System/Addison Gilbert Hospital
- Gloucester Family Health Center
- Gloucester Health Department
- Pathways for Children
- CAB Health & Recovery Services
- Health & Education Services
- Action Inc
- North Shore Health Project
- HAWC
- The Open Door
- Northeastern University Health in Motion Program
- and more….
Raffle prizes include:
- 5 New Floatable Bibs for Fishermen
- 1 large & 4 small First AID Kits
- 3 IPODS for kids
Raffle Prizes Provided by:
- Massachusetts Humane Society
- Fishermen’s Partnership Health Plan
- Northeast Health System
- Gloucester Fishermen’s Wives Association
- Massachusetts Fishermen’s Partnership