Members and supporters of the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI) are taking on a global challenge to raise awareness for pulmonary hypertension (PH). So far, 24 participants have pledged a combined 3,901 km (2,438 miles) — enough to travel from Athens to Dublin, crossing 12 countries! Why Dublin? The virtual “arrival” in Dublin is particularly […]
Award-winning singer-songwriter Chloe Temtchine has released a new single “Heaven in the Darkest Place” featuring rapper Freeway. The song is inspired by Temtchine’s own near-death experience and life-saving double-lung transplant. Key collaborator: Freeway brings personal significance to the track – he received a kidney transplant in 2019. Broader purpose: The song serves as the official
The year 2024 has seen significant progress in the fight against pulmonary hypertension, marked by critical milestones across research, clinical care, advocacy, awareness, and patient engagement, with an unprecedented level of patient involvement in scientific discourse. As we head into 2025 with all that has been achieved we are well positioned in furthering our mission!
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The Canadian Pulmonary Hypertension Association, PHA Canada, celebrated 10 successful “GolPH for PH” tournaments on July 15, 2024. This tournament started as an endeavour to raise funds and awareness about pulmonary arterial hypertension led by Joan and Pat Paulin, whose daughter Brooke had been diagnosed with the condition. Ten years later over $160,000 have been
Thanks to the enthusiasm of one of its members, HTaPFrance will participate in the Lyon Heroes’ Race (Course des Héros) taking place on Sunday June 25, 2023, in the Parc de Gerland in Lyon. Participants can either run or walk (8 km race, 5 km walk and 2 km discovery course). The aim is to
The Vestingloop has multiple components; running, trailrun and walking. There are different distances so basically everyone can participate. Last year this event had 7.000 participants. The 17th edition is taking place on May 14, from 9 to 4 pm in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, and, thanks to the charity “Heb hart voor longen” (Have a heart for
