Dear friends, November 26, marks the ninth anniversary since our dear Ana is no longer with us. In nearly nine years of the Ana Rukavina Foundation we tried to meet Anna’s mission and help those suffering from leukemia, lymphoma and many different types of blood conditions and blood cancers and we believe that thanks to Ana and her vision, some of them found their matching donor.
>>4th Open Heart Day
Dear friends, to commemorate the day of Ana’s premature departure, this year we will once again organize the “Open Heart Day” event, which will take place on Friday, November 27, 2015 from 10 AM to 6 PM at the premises of the Ana Rukavina Foundation (Kneza Mislava 10/1, Zagreb).
>>61 new potential donors in Zaprešić
Dear friends, we held an action to join the Registry of voluntary donors of hematopoietic stem cells in Zaprešić today, November 11th, from 5 PM to 7 PM. A total of 61 new potential donors joined us.
>>56th transplant from the Croatian Registry
Dear friends, according to the report we received from the Croatian Registry of voluntary donors of hematopoietic stem cells, another four transplants were carried out in October for a three patients in Croatia and one for a one patient abroad.
>>165 new samples undergo HLA tissue typing in October
Dear friends, we are happy to report that another 165 samples underwent tissue typing in October.
>>Action to join Registry in Zaprešić
Dear friends, on Wednesday, November 11th, 5 PM to 7 PM, the Ana Rukavina Foundation will take action to join the Croatian Bone Marrow Donor Registry.
>>The new website and promo video of the Ana Rukavina Public Cord Blood Bank!
Dear friends, starting today, October 27th, new website for Ana Rukavina Public Cord Blood Bank is available, where you can learn about the possibilities of donating blood stem cells from the umbilical cord together with the video filmed by Nova TV to promote Ana Rukavina Public Cord Blood Bank campaign “New life for a new life!“, which aims to raise awareness of parents about the importance of donating umbilical cord blood stem cells, which can save lives
>>Sisak has a big heart: 393 new potential donors
Dear friends, at today’s action to join the Croatian Bone Marrow Donor Registry held in Sisak, 393 new potential donors joined the Registry!
>>69 new potential donors in Šibenik and Hvar
Dear friends, we held two actions to join the Croatian Bone Marrow Donor Registry this weekend in Šibenik and Hvar. A total of 69 new potential donors joined us, 24 in Šibenik and 45 in Hvar.
>>Action to join the Registry in Sisak
Dear friends, the next action to join the Croatian Bone Marrow Donor Registry will be held in Sisak on Tuesday, October 6th from 1 PM to 4 PM in the premises of the Red Cross Sisak (18 King Tomislav Street).
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