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This week is “European Mental Health Week”. Take a moment to explore the resources available on this platform to help patients navigate the challenges of living with pulmonary hypertension

European Mental Health Week is a pan-European initiative that aims to raise awareness about the importance of mental health in our everyday lives. Set up and run by Europe’s largest independent mental health NGO Mental Health Europe (MHE), the fourth edition will take place from 22 May until 28 May 2023. Pulmonary hypertension has a significant impact on the lives […]

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PHantasticals, an initiative to increase awareness of pulmonary hypertension among patients, caregivers and the general public, unveils its new website on World Pulmonary Hypertension Day 2023, May 5

PHantasticals is an awareness raising initiative promoted by Ferrer. It is addressed to patients, caregivers and society large. The website features testimonials from patients and health care professionals as well as useful infographics on pulmonary hypertension (PH), pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), and pulmonary hypertension due to Interstitial Lung Disease (PH-ILD) Learn more on the PHantasticals

PHantasticals, an initiative to increase awareness of pulmonary hypertension among patients, caregivers and the general public, unveils its new website on World Pulmonary Hypertension Day 2023, May 5 Read Post »

Promoted by the Active Citizenship Network, the celebration of the 17th Edition of the European Patients’ Rights Day took place on April 26, 2023

Active Citizenship Network, together with civic and patient organizations from all over Europe, has taken the initiative to organize – every year since 2007 – the European conference dedicated to the celebration of the European Patients’ Rights Day, based on the calendar of EU institutions. Over the years, the European institutions have always shown great

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A toolkit offering a very wide range of resources to promote Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Day 2023, May 5, is now available on the dedicated website

The Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Day 2023 toolkit is now available at this link On on May 5 very year since 2012 pulmonary hypertension organisations and groups around the world participate in activities to raise awareness of the disease. Many of the patient associations taking part in the celebrations organise sports events and using the slogan “Get breathless for PH”.

A toolkit offering a very wide range of resources to promote Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Day 2023, May 5, is now available on the dedicated website Read Post »

24th edition of the World Transplant Games started on April 15, 2023. An event to demonstrate that health and fitness can be achieved post-transplant

Starting on April 15, 2023, 46 member countries came together to compete in 17 sporting disciplines at the 24th World Transplant Games. This is the first reunion of the community of transplant recipients, living donors, donor families, friends and supporters after four years. For over 40 years, the World Transplant Games have demonstrated that health and fitness

24th edition of the World Transplant Games started on April 15, 2023. An event to demonstrate that health and fitness can be achieved post-transplant Read Post »

The “International Team Development” is a Team PHenomenal Hope program to raise awareness of pulmonary hypertension through endurance racing events

The International Team Development program is a model that enables Team PHenomenal Hope to raise awareness of pulmonary hypertension through endurance racing events throughout the world. The aim of the program is to improve access to care and medications for pulmonary hypertension patients, raise money for medical research into improved treatments or a cure and

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European Day for Organ Donation and Transplantation, October 10, 2023

Demand for organ transplantation is increasing all over the world, but there are not enough organs available to meet the need. This shortage of organs is now the limiting factor in treating many patients with chronic organ failure and has led to high numbers of patients on waiting lists. Sponsored by the European Directorate for

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World Pulmonary Hypertension Day 2023, May 5

On May 5 very year since 2012 pulmonary hypertension organisations and groups around the world participate in a global event to raise awareness of the disease. World pulmonary Hypertension Day was initiated by the Spanish pulmonary hypertension association ANHP. Many of the patient associations taking part in the celebrations organise sports events using the slogan

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International Rare Disease Day, February 29, 2024

Rare Disease Day is observed every year on 28 February (or 29 in leap years)—the rarest day of the year. Rare Disease Day was set up and is coordinated by EURORDIS, the European Organisation for Rare Diseases, and 65+ national alliance patient organisation partners. For the 2023 edition 600+ events were held worldwide in 106

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