On April 15, 2021, director of the Cantonal Hospital Dr. Irfan Ljubijankić, Dr. Haverić, held a meeting with representatives of the Association in the fight against drug abuse “Hand to Hand” Bihać and the Association of Persons with Physical Disabilities-Amputation 2009 “Amputirci” Bužim. The meeting was held on the occasion of the implementation of the project “Fighting HIV and hepatitis B and C with knowledge”, which is implemented by the Association “Hand in Hand”, in cooperation with the partner organization Association of Persons with Disabilities -Amputation 2009 “Amputirci” Bužim.
These two associations presented their work and the implemented activities within the Project to Dr. Haverić. The importance of the Project was recognized by the BiH Ministry of Civil Affairs, which finances it.
Within the project, four workshops were held at which Dr. Enisa Šabotić, infectologist, head of the infectious diseases department and nurses Suada Crnkić and Dženana Ikić were the speakers.
After the workshops, representatives of the Association “Hand in Hand” and “Amputirci” Muharem Lipovača and Hasan Kovačević handed over a modest donation to the hospital Irfan Ljubjankić (200 pieces of HIV tests; 100 pieces of Hepatitis tests; 6 packs of lampeta needles; 252 pieces of condoms).
The donation was delivered with the promise of continuing the practice of donating funds needed by the hospital for the treatment of patients, which can be realized through the projects of these two Associations.
