The Impact of Pulmonary Hypertension on Caregivers: A Systematic Review of Experiences and Unmet Needs, Pulmonary Circulation, April 2022

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) presents a complex and life-altering burden for patients and their caregivers. Although caregivers play a pivotal role in the quality of life and well-being of PH patients, little is known about the specific challenges and needs these caregivers face. This review, titled “Examining the impact of pulmonary hypertension on nonprofessional caregivers: A […]

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Colleen Brunetti’s book “Defining the new normal: A guide to becoming more than your diagnosis”, now available on Kindle for free!

Colleen Brunetti started her career as a teacher, but after her pulmonary hypertension diagnosis was forced to leave this field. She began a journey to re-invent herself implementing a holistic lifestyle and went on to become a certified health coach. In her book “Defining the new normal: A guide to becoming more than your diagnosis”

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“Second souffle” (Second breath), a graphic novel about living with pulmonary arterial hypertension, just published by the French Pulmonary Hypertension Association HTaPFrance

We are thrilled to share a remarkable project undertaken by the French Pulmonary Hypertension Association, HTaPFrance. In collaboration with the talented author, Thomas Penin, they have brought to life a poignant story through a graphic novel. The graphic novel revolves around a fictional woman patient grappling with pulmonary arterial hypertension. The protagonist embarks on a

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The Canadian pulmonary hypertension association, PHA Canada, publishes a new resource to help children and their families navigate life at school

This guide, recently published by the Canadian pulmonary hypertension association, PHA Canada, is designed as a tool to help teachers and school staff learn about pulmonary hypertension and fostering open communication and understanding. The Guide includes the following documents: Read more at this link on the PHA Canada website

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Interesting articles of “Advances in PH”, including on mental health, the role of caregivers and the use of wearables in pulmonary hypertension, August 21, 2023

Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension is the USA Pulmonary Hypertension Association‘s quarterly medical journal, directed by an editorial board of renowned experts with the oversight of PHA’s Scientific Leadership Council. The latest edition, Vol.22, N°2, 2023, features many interesting articles. Topics covered include: Full text of this edition of Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension is available at this link

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PHA UK’s “sister” website, phocusonlifestyle.org, is addressed at patients and caregivers and houses a wealth of support resources and pulmonary hypertension patient stories

http://www.phocusonlifestyle.org is the “sister” website to that of the UK Pulmonary Hypertension, PHA UK. It is aimed at patients and peers supporting each other through stories. It also houses written resources covering a very wide range of issues related to living with pulmonary hypertension including:

PHA UK’s “sister” website, phocusonlifestyle.org, is addressed at patients and caregivers and houses a wealth of support resources and pulmonary hypertension patient stories Read Post »

“Inspirer, s’exprimer”, a pulmonary arterial hypertension conversation kit to help patients communicate with doctors and with their loved ones, by HTaPFrance, the French pulmonary hypertension association

On the occasion of May 5, the Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Day, in 2022, HTaPFrance released the French version of a “Pulmonary Hypertension conversation kit” developed by Janssen, as part of the PHuman project , in collaboration with pulmonary hypertension patient associations around the world. The aim is to help patients better understand the condition and

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