RARE 2025 Congress, October 8, 2025: Presenting research by the French Pulmonary Hypertension Association HTaPFrance on explaining the condition to children

A poster presented by the French Pulmonary Hypertension association HTaPFrance was displayed at the RARE 2025 Congress on October 8, 2025– see photo below with HTaPFrance President Maggy Surace. The poster presents data from a questionnaire that was sent to patients’ families and to the patients. It summarizes the section “Understanding the disease at the […]

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Date announced for the 2025 edition of the French pulmonary hypertension association HTaPFrance’s Children and Family Weekend, May 29-31, 2025

The French pulmonary hypertension association HTaPFrance has announced the date for its yearly WEEF, Children and Family Weekend, May 29-31, 2025, at the CIS Lamourelle in Carcassonne The Children’s and Family Weekend is an opportunity to: – Meet other children/young people and other families – Better understand what pulmonary arterial hypertension is and to live

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Génération HTAP, a French association that supports children and families affected by pulmonary hypertension, launches its new website

Génération HTAP is a French association that supports children and families affected by pulmonary arterial hypertension. Their key activity is the creation and promotion of opportunities for children to meet, so they feel less alone in facing this illness. They announced the launch of the Generation HTAP website on social media on May 21, 2024,

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April 2024 edition of “Brev’Info”, the French pulmonary hypertension association HTaPFrance’s monthly newsletter, is now out

Very busy month for the French pulmonary hypertension association HTaPFrance: a report on the April activities, of the election of the new Members of the Board and announcements for future activities. These include a golf tournament on May 24, the participation in the Course des héros on June 16, and the organisation of patient education

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The Canadian Pulmonary Hypertension Association, PHA Canada, publishes results of its survey on socio-economic burden of pulmonary hypertension

Last year the Canadian Pulmonary Hypertension Association, PHA Canada, conducted a survey to explore the financial and employment impacts of pulmonary arterial hypertension in Canada. The aim of the research was to understand how this condition affects patients’ work and daily activities. The survey also captured information about patients’ need for caregivers and the impact

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Outsanding scientific program for the French Pulmonary Hypertension Association’s Annual General Assembly, April 6 2024

The Annual General Assembly of the French Pulmonary Hypertension Association HTaPFrance is taking place in Paris on Saturday the 6th of April 2024 in Paris. The morning program is dedicated to the presentation of the annual report of activities, vote on financial report and approval of new members of the Board. The afternoon program features

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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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The 2023 PHA Canada Research scholarship application process opens September 1, 2023!

PHA Canada’s scholarship program awards up to $10,000 to outstanding trainees in support of their research into the field of pulmonary hypertension. This research program allows emerging pulmonary hypertension researchers—whose projects will contribute to the better understanding or treatment of pulmonary hypertension—to fully delve into their scientific studies, in collaboration with specialized pulmonary hypertension clinics

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association of Canada, PHA Canada, invites you to celebrate15 years of inspiration at this year’s National Community Conference, June 9-10, 2023 

Warmest congratulations to PHA Canada for its 15th anniversary! Check out their anniversary video on YouTube In English at this link in French at this link PHA Canada’s National PH Community Conference is coming up soon, on June 9-10, in Ottawa. Select conference sessions will be made available via Zoom. Here is the link to

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HTaPFrance, the French pulmonary hypertension association is taking part in a run in Lyon to raise funds for a booklet for teachers to facilitate the inclusion of children with pulmonary hypertension in school – June 25, 2023

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

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Team PHenomenal Hope launches a new pulmonary hypertension educational website, “Learn Live Breathe PH”, on Rare Disease Day, February 28, 2023

Nonprofit Team PHenomenal Hope launched its new educational website “Learn Live Breathe PH” on Rare Disease Day, February 28, 2023. Written by experts in the field the platform was created to help pulmonary hypertension patients navigate the complexities of living with this chronic illness and feel empowered by relevant, scientific information. The website provides guidance

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“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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“Regards croisés”, a video with testimonials from pulmonary arterial hypertension patients on intra-venous 24/7 prostanoid treatment, by the French pulmonary hypertension association, HTaPFrance

On the occasion of the 2022 edition of the Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Day, on May 5, HTaPFrance released a short film titled “Regards croisés”, which presents three people who currently have or have had epoprostenol treatment intravenously, using a pump and a centralised catheter. They share their experience with the pump in day to day

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