Over the past fifteen days stays g. Johna Blehma, author of Angel of Death ˝ ˝ and American war veterans from the Vietnam War, ZUHBL PTSD RC is used for maintaining a number of forums around the Croatian in order to inform the ways in which American veterans struggling with this disease. Stands were held in Zagreb, In. Gorica, Bjelovar, Osijek, Varazdin, Križevci, Slatina, Oroslavlje and in Lepoglava State Prison. Mr.. Blehm was in the stands describing his experiences in the war, and his path to recognition and confrontation with the fact that he was diagnosed with PTSD. Through their presentations picturesque wanted to show our veterans problems that had to overcome and understand why and how to live with this disease. Through public lectures g. Blehm is our veterans shared a thousand copies of her book Angel of Death ˝ ˝. During his stay in Croatia g. Blehm participated in the celebration of the suffering of Vukovar 18. -20. November 2008. -Photo-
Representatives of the Community with g. J. Blehm with Deputy Prime Minister Kosor
Representatives of the Union g. Marijan Wolf and g. Tihomir Trešćec s g. J. Blehmom, U.S. war veteran, visited the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Family, Veterans and Intergenerational Solidarity Jadranka Kosor in Government. The reason for the meeting was the visit of U.S. war veteran and author of Angel of Death ˝ ˝ g. Johna Blehma, Croatia. Through conversation, g. Blehm thanked Deputy Prime g. Kosor to Provo written the foreword to his book INFORMATOLOGIA Release, and representatives of the community are met g. Kosor with plans for the activities of the Association in the future. For the next trip to Croatia g. Blehma, agreed common organization stands for Croatian war veterans suffering from PTSD. -Photo-
Press release on the statement g. Stipe Mesića
The Association of Croatian veterans treated for PTSD UHBL is deeply disappointed by the statement of President Stjepan Mesic and his proposal considering abolishing honorable burial for Croatian war veterans, which is the daily five. Considered to every president should worry and think over what happens, when his every day funeral of five young people who participated in the creation of the independence of these same states, headed. The President certainly has more options by which you could save before the arrival of the impending crisis, such as savings on maintenance ˝ ˝ pool balls in a reduction in the number of consultants, etc., because why deprive those who already have and moreover deny them the final act of the state forgives his fighter for its sovereignty and that his last wishes to acknowledge what he has done for all of us who now live freely in their own country. We believe that today's statement by President Mesic yet another of his playful statement ˝ ˝.
The Secretary-General
ZUHBL PTSP RH
Tihomir Trešćec
III. PILGRIMAGE ZUHBL PTSD RH In Medjugorje
This year III. Community pilgrimage Croatian veterans treated for PTSD RH held from 24.do 26.10.2008.godine. It was attended by 100 Veterans Association member states of the Community. After a rest from traveling pilgrims Saturday 25. October dedicated to going to the Apparition Hill where they prayed for all Croatian war veterans and their families. Short free time that's left before departure are used to purchase souvenirs. After completing the pilgrimage participants expressed special gratitude, the acceptance of the same organization, Mr. Anti BATINOVIĆ, President UHBL PTSD Dubrovnik-Neretva County. -Photo-
Annual Assembly of the Republic of Croatia ZUHBL PTSD
In early October, the month 2008. was held Annual General Meeting in Oroslavlje. This year's Assembly was next submitted and unanimously adopted the report on the activities of the Community marked the passing of two significant decisions. As the first decisions to be Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Veterans Mrs.. Jadranka Kosor receives the Community as honorary member, On what basis would it be and make membercard. Another important decision this year's Assembly is receiving UHBL PTSD Split-Dalmatia County in the Community Association of Croatian war veterans with PTSD lliječenih to Croatia. This year, this was a second county organization which has acceded to ZUHBL PTSD Croatia. -Photo-
5. Sports competitions CROATIAN SOLDIERS treated for PTSD Croatia
This year 5.športsko competition ZUHBL PTSD Croatia was held in early October in Oroslavlje. After the commemorative program of this year's competition-treated veterans with PTSD opened by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Veterans Kosor. In his welcome speech, attending Croatian war veterans and citizens Oroslavje, Deputy Prime Minister pointed out as the Croatian war veterans and their families, a constant concern of the Ministry to which she heads. After the opening ceremony of the Secretary-General of the Community g. Trešćec, and the unanimous vote of the Assembly, Deputy Prime Ministers handed honorary membership card ZUHBL PTSD Croatia, as an expression of gratitude for all he has done so far for veterans suffering from PTSD. As in previous years, and this is a sporting event held in three sports disciplines: Shooting, table tennis and chess. According to the results achieved by the county team are ranigirane by disciplines:
Shooting: 1. place – UHBL PTSD Krapina-Zagorje County, 2. place – UHBL PTSD Wexford County, 3. city – share UHBL PTSD Bjelovar-Bilogora and Koprivnica–Križevci.
Table tennis: 1. place – II. team UHBL PTSD Grad Zagreb, 2. place – I. team UHBL PTSD Grad Zagreb, 3. place – UHBL PTSD Zagreb County,
Shah: 1. place – UHBL PTSD Krapina-Zagorje County, 2. place – UHBL PTSD ˝ Sv.Marko Križevčanin, 3. place – UHBL PTSD City of Dubrovnik
Interim trophy for best results achieved in this year's competition took the UHBL PTSD Krapina-Zagorje County, which was hosted and co-organizer of the competition. After completing the official announcement of results by the appropriate party and a music band continued entertainment. -Photo-
Visiting France
During the month of September 2008. The representatives ZUHBL PTSD Croatia in cooperation with other organizations from the Veterans visited the rear edge of the Croats in France . Through this visit in addition to the traditional visits to places of suffering hratskih soldiers in Villefranche de Rouergue, dipomatskih with Croatian representatives in France visited and laid a wreath Croat Marko Slivariću, to General Napoleon's army. Staying in France, our representatives have taken advantage of the visit to the leadership of the World Federation of veterans in Paris, where they are informed about the latest activities, These international associations and their leadership, taken to protect the rights of veterans in the World. -Photo-
ACTIVITIES OF ASSOCIATION AND CLUBS
Grad Sv. Sunday 06.09.2008. organized 9. FIŠIJADA in which he participated and club PTSD St.. Week with their members and guests. In the overall team standings PTSD won fifth place, After completing the competitive part of continued good company participants. Club members with PTSD are especially thank Mayor g. Dear PRAHIN understanding and wholehearted support for their actions. Klubovi PTSP, Guests at the fish fry thanked g. Nedeljka Tušek for the invitation to visit at this traditional event center Holy Weeks.
Based OBOLJELIH CLUB FROM PTSD but Sveta Nedjelja
On the first day of July in the premises Kerestinečkog community house held the inaugural meeting of the Club of Croatian war veterans treated for posttraumatic stress disorder Holy Sunday. For club president was elected Nedjeljko Tušek, and the leadership are still Mato Čuček and Zeljko Mihic. In the club for now included a dozen of Croatian war veterans, and the contents of the club will be focused care to confer the status and representation of the interests of Croatian war veterans suffering from PTSD and other mental illnesses caused by war, gathering of Croatian Homeland War Veterans participants suffering from PTSD, effect on the process of their social integration and their family members as well as prevention and assistance with the consequences of secondary traumatization. Establishment of the club welcomed Mr.. sc. Zoran Komar from the Ministry of Family, Veterans and Intergenerational Solidarity, Tihomir Trešćec, Secretary General of the Association of Croatian veterans treated for posttraumatic stress disorder and Croatian Tihomir Jaksic, president of the county association that gathers 700 members in seven clubs in County. Although the call was made, none of the representatives of the city did not come to this collection Veterans.
Removing Ambrose ˝ ˝
UHBL PTSD Varazdin County for the third year in a row, including the action of removing ˝ ˝ ragweed in the city of Varazdin. Action responded to the most active members of the Association who have their own time and their work selflessly donated his beloved city of Varazdin. Their love prama who defended the city during the war, today are through cleaning his area of weeds and so they want to contribute to the beauty and health of your city. Example of our Varazdin is a true example of veterans that their actions will show that they care about their city.