“Submit your healthy recipes”, the Pulmonary Hypertension Association, PHA, calls on the community to help collect pulmonary hypertension-friendly recipes

Most people with pulmonary hypertension have specific dietary needs that are often overlooked in healthy recipe books and websites. The Pulmonary Hypertension Association, PHA, is calling on the community to help collect healthy recipes such as low-sodium dishes, pulmonary hypertension-friendly desserts or nutrient-rich meals, to support and inspire others on their wellness journey. Learn more […]

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Unraveling the genetics of pulmonary hypertension webinar

“Unraveling the Genetics of Pulmonary Hypertension” explored the genetic underpinnings of this complex disease. Our panel of experts, including a patient, explored the latest research, information on genetic mutations associated with pulmonary hypertension, and practical guidance on genetic counseling and testing. Speakers Prof David Montani, Department of Respiratory and Intensive Care Medicine, Pulmonary Hypertension National

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NEW! Patient booklet on lung transplant by the Italian Pulmonary Hypertension Association AIPI now directly translatable in 40 languages on this platform! Check it out!

The patient booklet on lung transplant by AIPI, Italian Pulmonary Hypertension publication “Guida al Trapianto di polmoni” has been adapted and translated into English by Pisana Ferrari, President of AIPI. You can now translate the entire booklet directly from here using the orange button at the bottom of the page: 40 languages are currently available

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Only two weeks to go to the 7th World Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension, Barcelona, June 29-July 1st, 2024

Only 2 weeks to go to the World Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension – June 29 to July the 1st, 2024, Barcelona. The Alliance for Pulmonary Hypertension will have six delegates attending. Visit our booth and meet the team! Ioanna Alysandratou Ιωάννα Αλυσανδράτου Chair of the Hellenic Community for Pulmonary Hypertension and President of the Alliance

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The recording of PHA Europe’s first Health Technology Assessment (HTA) training webinars now available on the Bel Air Center online platform

PHA Europe, the European Pulmonary Hypertension Association, is offering training courses on Health Technology Assessment. (HTA) and Policy work. The first training session took place on June the 5th, 2024, and two more are scheduled before the end of the year: The speaker, Niels Bertelsen, is (volunteer) past chair of the Health Technology Assessment International

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The Global Allergy and Airways Patient Platform (GAAPP) welcomes the Alliance for Pulmonary Hypertension as new member, May 2024

The Global Allergy and Airways Patient Platform (GAAPP)’s mission is to globally support and empower patients with allergies, airways and atopic diseases by protecting their rights and insisting on the duties of governments, healthcare professionals and the general public. The organisation’s vision is to create a world where patients with allergies, airways and atopic diseases live

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Anne-Marie Amilhat, one of the world’s longest-living heart-lung transplant recipients (36 years!) was among the 11,000 people who carried the Olympic flame from Athens to Paris

Anne-Marie Amilhat, who is one of the world’s longest-living heart-lung transplant recipients (36 years post surgery!) was among the 11,000 people who carried the Olympic flame from Athens to Paris. On May 17th Anne-Marie carried the torch between Toulouse and Auch. The news was reported in the April 2024 edition of the French pulmonary hypertension

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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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Cross-border meeting of French, Swiss and German pulmonary hypertension patients in Ungersheim, France, to celebrate World Pulmonary Hypertension Day 2024 together

On Saturday the 4th of May 2024, a number of pulmonary hypertension patients and their relatives, friends and carers, from Switzerland and Germany joined the French group to celebrate World Pulmonary Hypertension Day together, as has been their custom since 2016. At the initiative of HTaPFrance, the French pulmonary hypertension association, the gathering was held

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Celebrating one year from the Pulmonary Hypertension Knowledge Sharing Platform launch!

Today, on May 5, World Pulmonary Hypertension Day, the Alliance for Pulmonary Hypertension celebrates one year since the launch of the Pulmonary Hypertension Knowledge Sharing Platform! For those of you who have not yet had a chance to visit it, the Pulmonary Hypertension Knowledge Sharing Platform is: The Pulmonary Hypertension Knowledge Sharing Platform is an

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On World Pulmonary Hypertension Day 2024 the Alliance for Pulmonary Hypertension celebrates the importance of sharing knowledge and expertise to empower patients

World Pulmonary Hypertension Day symbolizes the solidarity and unity of the community in facing this condition’s challenges. The members of the Alliance for Pulmonary Hypertension celebrate this day by emphasising the importance of sharing knowledge and best practices to empower patients, engage the scientific community, and foster collaboration in pulmonary hypertension care. This is the

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Pulmonary hypertension “Question time” organised by the European Lung Foundation Pulmonary Hypertension Patient Advisory Group, May 31, 2024

Coming up on May 31st at 10 am CEST and not to be missed if you are part of the pulmonary hypertension community! The European Lung Foundation (ELF) Pulmonary Hypertension Patient Advisory Group was set up in 2023 and includes patients and patient advocates from a number of patient associations in Europe and in the

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The Asociación Nacional de Hipertensión Pulmonar ANHP, Spain, marks World Pulmonary Hypertension Day with an activity offering firsthand experience of the challenges of living with the condition

What does it feel like to carry out normal every day activities like ironing a shirt or sweeping the floor when you have pulmonary hypertension? The Asociación Nacional de Hipertensión Pulmonar ANHP will set up a booth on May 6, at the Hospital Universitario Puerta De Hierro Majadahonda, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., where visitors will be

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Matt Granato, CEO of the Pulmonary Hypertension Association US, shares his association’s plans for World Pulmonary Hypertension Day 2024

The Pulmonary Hypertension Association‘s CEO Matt J. Granato shares the association’s plans to celebrate the 2024 World Pulmonary Hypertension Day and invites the global PH community to mark this longstanding and important awareness campaign around the theme of “unity”. Read more at this link on the PHA website

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PHA Europe celebrates World Pulmonary Hypertension Day 2024 with a webinar on non pulmonary arterial hypertension forms of pulmonary hypertension

PHA Europe, the European Pulmonary Hypertension Association, is celebrating this year’s World Pulmonary Hypertension Day with a webinar on non pulmonary arterial hypertension forms of pulmonary hypertension, featuring world renowned expert expert Ardeschir Ghofrani as keynote speaker.  May 5, 2024 – 16:00 CET Link: https://belaircenter.info/

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The Fundación Contra la Hipertensión Pulmonar, Spain, has won an important prize for its project on non-invasive remote monitoring for children with pulmonary hypertension

The Spanish Foundation for Pulmonary Hypertension, Fundación Contra la Hipertensión Pulmonar, has been selected as winner of one of the prizes of the “Inocente Foundation” for its project on “Non-invasive Remote Monitoring for children with Pulmonary Hypertension”, which will be carried out at the Ramón y Cajal University Hospital.

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Findings from the UK Pulmonary Hypertension Association’s survey on nutrition and pulmonary arterial hypertension now available

The UK Pulmonary Hypertension Association launched a survey on nutrition and pulmonary arterial hypertension last year in March in which they asked patients about eating habits, food preferences, and cooking or weight management challenges. The findings were announced at the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI)’s congress in January 2024 and, more recently, on social media.

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