Workshop on the preparation of projects from EU funds

In Vrbovcu in Hotel Bunčić 16. i 17. December 2017. held the two-day workshop for the presidency ZUHBL PTSD Croatia on the topic of developing projects from EU funds. The workshop we were able to organize with the support of the National Foundation for Civil Society Development and the Ministry of Croatian Defenders. The workshop was attended by two representatives of each association that operates within the local community. The workshop participants had the opportunity under the expert guidance of Sonja Prišćan, People with experience in the preparation and implementation of EU projects, systematically develop ideas about potential projects and exchange ideas with other participants. The aim of these workshops was to prepare guidance for local associations already announced projects, encourage them to connect to other organizations in possible partnerships and enable the transfer of knowledge to the members of the associations which have the same beneficial.

Pilgrimage to Medjugorje

The pilgrimage is held by 27.10.2017.-29.10.2017. organized by the Association of Croatian veterans treated for PTSD Croatia. On the pilgrimage participated 65 members of local associations and family members. Members of the association attended the Mass and pilgrimage to the places of pilgrimage. This pilgrimage community for over a decade for its own members as part of the psychological and social empowerment of Croatian defenders, funded by the Ministry of Croatian Defenders. This year's pilgrimage was organized within the project entitled: SPIRITUAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EMPOWERMENT OF CROATIAN defenders treated from PTSD.

14. Sports competition of Croatian veterans treated for PTSD RH

14. Sports competition of Croatian veterans treated for PTSD at the national level this year was held 29. September - 1. November 2017. year in the Bay Scott. At this year's gathering was attended by nine county association of PTSD , where gathered around 150 Croatian veterans treated for PTSD. His teams at this year's meetings of the association are delegated from the Zagreb County, new Zagreb, Varazdin County, Koprivnica County, Vukovar-Sirmium County, Bjelovar-Bilogora, Krapina-Zagorje County, Sisak County and Karlovac. The competition began with the grand opening in the Hotel Uvala Scott in Kraljevica which was attended by the mayor of Kraljevica Dalibor Čandrlić, Representative Kvarner County, representatives of veterans associations, Duro Glogoški, Mary Smith, Clear South and The thesis, and the game is opened Assistant Minister Croatian defenders Nenad Križić. The competition is as every year so far was held in four athletic disciplines: table tennis, darts, archery and chess.
Table tennis: 1. UHBL PTSD Zagreb County; 2. UHBL PTSD Vukovar - Srijem; 3. UHBL PTSD Koprivnica- Križevci "SMK"
Darts: 1. UHBL PTSD Križevci - "SMK"; 2. UHBL PTSD Zagreb County; 3.UHBL PTSD Varazdin County
Shooting: 1. UHBL PTSD Zagreb County; 2. UHBL PTSD Vukovar - Srijem; 3. UHBL PTSD Križevci - "SMK",
Shah: 1. UHBL PTSD Krapina-- Zagorje County; 2. UHBL PTSD Zagreb County; 3. UHBL PTSD Križevci - "SMK".
The overall winner is UHBL PTSD Zagreb County. -PHOTO GALLERY-

Action cleaning Cetina

Organized by the Association of Croatian defenders treated from PTSD Split-Dalmatia County organized an eco action to clean the river Cetina. The action was attended by several associations from the Split-Dalmatia County with about forty participants who have helped children from PK 'Vinkovci'. Cleaning action was organized on the eve of 8. memorial regatta in honor of fallen soldiers. More about the campaign -here-

Veterans Day Zagreb County

Traditionally this year to mark the Day of Croatian defenders of Zagreb County, delegation of Zagreb County Tuesday, 27. June 2017. year paid tribute to the fallen soldiers from the area of ​​the Zagreb County laying wreaths and lighting candles at a memorial on the bridge on the river Kupa (Municipality Pokupsko).
On the marking was also attended by President of Tihomir Trešćec.
In Zapresic has about it an exhibition of war art collection Ivana Lackovic called "black and red” the Museum Matija Skurjeni (Alley Duro Jelacic 8, II. kat, Zaprešić). The central celebration of the Day of Croatian Defenders of the Zagreb County will be held on Saturday, 1. July 2017. beginning at 11:00 hours on the Square Ivana Pavla II. in Zapresic. The program of events is available on the website of the Zagreb County. link: https://www.zagrebacka-zupanija.hr/najave/2480/Central-ceremony-marking-on-a-Croatian.

marking 72. anniversary release concentration camp Mauthausen

As part of the international activities of the Community representatives ZUHBL PTSD RH attended the celebration of the anniversary of the liberation of the Mauthausen concentration camp. Celebration was held 7. May 2017. The, and representatives participated at the memorial and laid a wreath at the monument in common for all the victims who during II. World War killed in that camp.

HELD XIII. FIŠIJADA IN KRIŽEVCI

24. April 2017. in Križevci was held XIII. Fišijada where traditionally participate veterans treated for PTSD in the area of ​​the Croatian. Competition is preceded by placing wreaths and prayer for all the dead and missing war veterans and members of their families, and Regular Meeting ZUHBL PTSD RH. The competition in cooking "fish stew" was held and organized ZUHBL PTSD RH and UHBL PTSD Koprivnica County "Sveti Marko Križevčanin" and are in competition attended by representatives of member organizations of the Community. The official opening of the competition and the division won awards attended the Mayor of Krizevci g. Branko HRG. After the official part of the competition socializing Veterans continued with a barbecue at the nearby lake where he was held and different competition, what hunting fish float. Competition results, see below.
results:
cooking FISA: 1. UHBL PTSD Sisak County; 2. UHBL PTSD Krapina-Zagorje County; 3. UHBL PTSD Koprivnica County
Fishing – fishing float: 1. Joseph Cook - Varazdin County; 2. Mike McNally – Belize County; 3. Selim Hurtić - Clare County.

Visiting military psychologists and psychiatrists from Ukraine

The premises of the Association of Croatian war veterans treated for PTSD Croatia, 14.03.2017. year we hosted military psychologists and psychiatrists from Ukraine. Within his visit to Croatia in the period of 5 they visited the Community and are familiar with the work of the association and the most common problems that the members face.
Also, has participated in the lecture mr.sc. Zoran Republic, military psychologists who in his presentation attendees relayed his experience as a military psychologist during and after the war, and answered numerous questions of interested interlocutors.
With talk of military psychologists, are present to meet and work with the Ministry of Croatian defenders and activities carried out to improve living conditions and facilitate the life of Croatian war veterans and members of their families. The aim of the meeting was to emphasize the importance of timely problem solving and reducing the negative effects of war on all participants, but also their families.