“Global Voices, One Mission: Amplify the Beat” – our motto for the 2025 edition of World Pulmonary Hypertension Day, May 5

Since its inception in 2012, World Pulmonary Hypertension Day (May 5th) has evolved into a powerful global movement uniting patients, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and advocates across continents. What began as a coordinated effort to raise awareness about this rare and serious condition has grown into an international platform for education, advocacy, and community building. World […]

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Latest edition on “Mariposa” the quarterly magazine of the European PH organisation PHA Europe, is now out covering the annual conference, World PH Day and much more

In the Editor’s Note to “Mariposa” Hall Skaara, project manager at PHA Europe, highlights the organisation’s key 2024 achievements: Download the full issue of the magazine at this link on the PHA Europe website

Latest edition on “Mariposa” the quarterly magazine of the European PH organisation PHA Europe, is now out covering the annual conference, World PH Day and much more Read Post »

Polish version of the Health Policy Partnership’s pulmonary arterial hypertension policy toolkit presented in Warsaw at the Healthcare Priorities Conference, January 29, 2025

Following the official launch of its pulmonary arterial hypertension policy toolkit in Barcelona last November at PHAEUROPE‘s Annual Conference, The Health Policy Partnership has been working on dissemination opportunities of this important work, which was endorsed by the Alliance for Pulmonary Hypertension along with several of the major patient associations active in the field. On

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The European Pulmonary Hypertension Association, PHA Europe, launches new 2025 awareness campaign, titled “Without you there would be no Us”

The new campaign by PHA Europe “Without You There Would Be No Us” celebrates 25 years of progress in pulmonary hypertension care by honouring the contributions of health care providers, medical teams, researchers, associations, individuals, pharmaceutical companies. Through inspiring stories and gratitude, it aims to raise awareness, strengthen sponsor relationship, attract new partnerships, and highlight

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The Alliance for Pulmonary Hypertension live webinars are back, in a new format, starting March 26, 2025. Applications for speakers or discussion topics are open!

In 2023-24, the Alliance for Pulmonary Hypertension organized 14 successful live webinars that brought together leading experts to discuss key topics in pulmonary hypertension management, research, and patient support. The series featured speakers from 20 countries across five continents, including 24 scientific experts, 13 patients and patient advocates, and two patient engagement specialists who moderated

The Alliance for Pulmonary Hypertension live webinars are back, in a new format, starting March 26, 2025. Applications for speakers or discussion topics are open! Read Post »

The phaware global association celebrates 500 podcasts and being voted #1 of the “10 Best Pulmonary Hypertension Podcasts You Must Follow in 2025”

Looking back on the year 2024, PHAWARE’s founder Steve Van Wormer reflects on an extraordinary year of milestones that exemplify the association’s dedication to raising awareness and fostering innovation for the pulmonary hypertension community. Among the notable achievements: the successful launch of a groundbreaking new app, the remarkable milestone of 500 episodes of the inspiring

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Stronger Together: Celebrating the Pulmonary Hypertension Community’s 2024 Milestones

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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Proud to celebrate the 14 live webinars we have organised since the series launched in June 2023! A huge thank you to all our speakers and participants!

The Alliance for Pulmonary Hypertension (AfPH) recently concluded its 14th webinar, marking the culmination of an educational initiative that began in June 2023. These virtual gatherings brought together internationally renowned experts in pulmonary hypertension, who shared their expertise on a comprehensive range of topics crucial to advancing patient care and quality of life. The diverse

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Launch of a new EURORDIS platform with resources to help plan and implement patient partnerships in healthcare networks

The newly launched EURORDIS Patient Partnership Hub brings together resources that facilitate patient-clinician collaboration within the European Reference Networks (ERNs) in one convenient location. From templates and best practice webinars to guides and factsheets, everything is available in a single place. Explore the Patient Partnership Hub at this link and watch the demo webinar here

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The Health Policy Partnership teams up with a multidisciplinary group of international experts to develop a policy toolkit for pulmonary arterial hypertension

The The Health Policy Partnership, a UK-based specialist health policy consultancy. convened a multidisciplinary group of international experts – consisting of pulmonary arterial hypertension patient advocates, cardiologists and pulmonologists – to support the development of a range of advocacy resources. The expert steering committee includes Dr Pilar Escribano Prof. Marc Humbert, Prof Nicholas Kolaitis, Prof

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Full transcript of the PVRI live webinar on “Debunking myths about Lung Transplantation”, September 25, 2024, now available and translatable in 50 languages!

The Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI) organised a patient-directed webinar on “Debunking Myths of Lung Transplantation” on September 25, 2024. This was an outstanding webinar: the explanations were exceptionally clear and delivered in easy-to-understand language, covering every step of the transplant journey—from getting listed and preparing for surgery, through the operation and immediate post-op, to

Full transcript of the PVRI live webinar on “Debunking myths about Lung Transplantation”, September 25, 2024, now available and translatable in 50 languages! Read Post »

November is “Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month”, an annual observance established by the Pulmonary Hypertension Association USA (PHA)

November the 1st marks the beginning of Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness month, an initiative of the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA). This year’s theme, “Let Your Light Shine,” celebrates the dedication of the pulmonary hypertension community in raising awareness, advocating for improved care, and supporting those with pulmonary hypertension through advocacy, volunteering, fundraising, and education. The Pulmonary

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Video recording of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Vision Live panel discussion titled “Review of the World Symposium on PH”, September 2, 2024 now available

The video recording of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Vision Live panel discussion titled “Review of the World Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension”, which took place on 2 September, 2024, in now available online on the ERS Respiratory Channel at this link Expert panellists Marc Humbert, Anton Vonk Noordegraaf, Ulrich Silvia, Isabel BLANCO VICH and Louise Bouman

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Impressive numbers for the latest edition of World Pulmonary Hypertension Day: full report in the summer 2024 edition of Mariposa, PHA Europe’s journal

World Pulmonary Hypertension Day (May 5) is increasingly becoming a pivotal global event for raising awareness about the condition and advocate for improved care, as highlighted by the impressive figures shared in the latest edition of PHA Europe’s magazine, Mariposa. Launched by the Asociación Nacional de Hipertensión Pulmonar ANHP in 2012, World PH Day is

Impressive numbers for the latest edition of World Pulmonary Hypertension Day: full report in the summer 2024 edition of Mariposa, PHA Europe’s journal Read Post »

Join the US Pulmonary Hypertension Association and US National Scleroderma Foundation for the “Managing Scleroderma and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension” live webinar Friday, Sept. 20, 2024

The Pulmonary Hypertension Association in the US in collaboration with the National Scleroderma Foundation is organising a live webinar on September 20, 2024 at 2 p.m. EDT/6 p.m. UTC on “Managing Scleroderma and Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension”. Scleroderma is an autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks various organs and tissues, including the lungs, kidneys,

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Live webinar on exercise rehabilitation for pulmonary hypertension patients organised by the Canadian Pulmonary Hypertension Association, PHA Canada, on October 2nd 2024

The Canadian Pulmonary Hypertension Association, PHA Canada, is organising a live webinar on October 2nd 2024 at 20.30 CET on exercise rehabilitation for pulmonary hypertension patients. Dr. Oh and Dr. Rozenberg, from the University Health Network in Toronto, Ontario, will present the findings from their latest research, shedding light on the benefits and challenges of

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Orgamites, a free global educational program about organ donation and transplantation for children aged 5-11, now being started in UK schools

The “Orgamites Mighty Education Programme” is a free global organ donation and health education programme for children aged 5-11. It uses educational resources, tools, toys, and tech to inspire and equip more students, teachers, and families everywhere to talk more about organ donation and how to take better care of our health. The Orgamites programme

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Award-winning singer, songwriter and speaker Chloe Temtchine, who is a former pulmonary hypertension patient and double lung transplant recipient, releases a new song dedicated to her donor

Chloe Temtchine is an award-winning singer, songwriter, speaker, and the creator of “Super Brave,” an interview series that features both kids and adults who are living with a chronic illness. Her dedication to the cause includes “The Chloe Temtchine Foundation” (TCTF) which supports those living with pulmonary arterial hypertension and other serious conditions. Through TCTF,

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