Awareness about the current situation where our help is essential to the people who are waiting for bone marrow transplantations has prompted the V.B.Z. Publishing House to initiate this humanitarian action. The aim of this cooperation through joint events – book fairs by the publishers V.B.Z. and bookstores throughout Croatia, is to expand knowledge about the daily problems and needs of those people who are suffering from leukemia and other similar diseases.
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Announcing the 175th action to join the Registry
The 175th action to join the Croatian Registry of voluntary hematopoietic stem cell donors will be held in the REFORMA Fitness Center located at Radnička 1a in Zagreb! It will take place on November 5, 2011 from 11 AM to 1 PM.
>>Humanitarian photo exhibit by Željko Krnčević to benefit the Ana Rukavina Foundation
Željko Krnčević, an archeologist, resident of Šibenik and long time member of the Šibenik Photo Club has organized a humanitarian photo exhibit entitled “Mara, Kata and an Occasional Guest”. It will be held on Tuesday October 25th at the Juraj Šizgorić City Library.
>>Klapa Concert in Proložac to benefit the Ana Rukavina Foundation
The youth association for culture “K.U.M. Proložac” has organized a humanitarian concert to benefit the Ana Rukavina Foundation.
>>900 new HLA tissue typed blood samples from potential donors
In the period August 18 – September 16, 2011, there were 900 new blood samples from potential hematopoietic stem cell donors tissue typed using the molecular HLA method for loci A, B and DRB1.
>>Jakov will sing to all of Croatia
As they promised back in May, the group Connect rearranged and recorded a rap song which was written by Jakov Rubido, a thirteen year old boy from Karlovac who lost the battle against leukemia!
>>World Lymphoma Awareness Day, September 15th
15. rujna svake je godine posvećen podizanju svijesti o limfomu u smislu prepoznavanja simptoma, rane dijagnoze i liječenja.
>>Hematopoietic stem cell donors save three more lives
In June and July of this year, three more donations of hematopoietic stem cells from non-related voluntary donors were successfully carried out!
>>800 new bone marrow and stern cell donors tissue typed
In the period from July 19, 2011 to August 17, 2011, there were 800 new blood samples from stern cell donors tissue typed using the molecular method for HLA locus A, B and DRB1.
>>Tenth donation of stem cells from the Croatian Registry to save a boy from Sweden
Dean Ćakić, a journalist and the graphic editor of Labinština.info, has donated hematopoietic stem cells to a boy from Sweden!
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