20 Latin American patient advocacy groups, including for pulmonary hypertension, are speaking at the most important scientific event of respiratory health in Latin America, “SAREAL”

The Respiratory Health, Allergy, and Atopy Summit (“SAREAL” as it reads its acronym in Spanish) brings together organizations working for chronic respiratory diseases (prevalent and rare), allergic, and atopic conditions to explore the underlying connection and commonalities. This year it is taking place on August 11 and 12 in Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic. It […]

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The International Respiratory Coalition (IRC) launches it official Manifesto for Better Respiratory Health at its Summit on 26-27 June 2023

The International Respiratory Coalition (IRC) is a coalition of respiratory clinicians and professional societies, including the European Respiratory Society (ERS) and European Lung Foundation (ELF), patients and industry partners was launched in September 2021. The second IRC Summit took place in Lisbon, Portugal on 26–27 June 2023. The event was an important opportunity for representatives

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The Dutch Pulmonary Hypertension Association is delighted to announce its 2023 Annual Patient Meeting, taking place in Nijkerk on November 11, 2023

Save the date! The Dutch Pulmonary Hypertension Association is delighted to announce its 2023 Annual Patient Meeting, taking place in Nijkerk on November 11, 2023. This year’s theme is “Moving forward together,” reflecting the spirit of unity and progress within the pulmonary hypertension community. The event features a dynamic program, including informative presentations on clinical

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On May 12 Team PHenomenal Hope announced its inaugural symposium, PHenomenal Hope 2023: Knowledge, Research & Advocacy in Pulmonary Hypertension, due to take place in Boston on December 15, 2023

Team PHenomenal Hope, a US national nonprofit advocacy organization for pulmonary hyeprtrension, proudly unveiled its inaugural symposium, PHenomenal Hope 2023: Knowledge, Research & Advocacy in pulmonary hypertension on May 12, 2023. The symposium will be held on Friday, December 15, 2023, in Boston, Massachusetts, USA Experts in the field are invited to share original research by August

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association South Africa (PHA SA) is partnering with the Jenna Lowe trust to host a Patient Symposium on May 13, 2023, in Cape Town – the very first of its kind, a historic date for the country and community

The Pulmonary Hypertension Association South Africa (PHA SA) is excited to partner with another organisation – the Jenna Lowe trust – to host a PH Patient Symposium in May for PH month in Cape Town – the very first of its kind so it is historic for the country and community. See below for the

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Report by Mélanie Gallant-Dewavrin on the French pulmonary hypertension association (HTaPFrance)’s 5th Patient Congress, March 14, 2023

HTaPFrance held its 5th Pulmonary Hypertension Patient Conference from March 10-12, 2023, in Valpré-Lyon. The Conference, which takes place every 3 years, was delayed because of the pandemic, and all the participants were therefore delighted to be able to come together again. The strikes in France made it a bit more complicated for some speakers

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European Society for Organ Transplant (ESOT) Annual Congress 2023, September 17-20, 2023

The European Society for Organ Transplant (ESOT) Annual Congress is the most influential and major event of its kind and the largest gathering of the transplant community in Europe, bringing clinicians, surgeons, physicians, nurses, scientists, researchers and patients to review latest developments in transplantation.  For the first time ever a patient/patient advocate has been included

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European Respiratory Society (ERS) Annual Congress 2023, September 9-13, 2023

The European Respiratory Society (ERS)’s Annual Congress is an event that brings together the world’s respiratory experts to showcase all the latest advances in respiratory medicine and science.  Pulmonary vascular diseases are listed among among the congress’ “Priority topics for 2023”, and there will be sessions dedicated to pulmonary hypertension. Learn more about the congress

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European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Annual Congress 2023, August 25-28, 2023

The 2023 edition of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Annual Congress is being held in Amsterdam 25-28 August 2023, onsite and online. The ESC Congress covers all topics within cardiovascular medicine; presenting and discussing the latest scientific findings and providing in-depth clinical teaching and education. It gathers over 30,000 active participants (mainly cardiologists) and

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Amsterdam UMC Lung Congress on Pulmonary Hypertension, March 16-17, 2023

A two day event organised by the Netherlands Respiratory Society entirely dedicated to pulmonary hypertension, featuring some of the key international medical experts in the field as speakers. In response to the new pulmonary hypertension guidelines published in the Fall of 2022 by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and European Respiratory Society (ERS), the

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Drug-induced Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium: Applying Lessons Learned from The Aminorex Epidemic, April 13-14, 2023

The Drug-induced Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium is taking place in hybrid form (virtual and at Stanford University The rationale for this symposium is to leverage subject-matter expertise from international academic centers and Stanford University, engage the broader academic communities, global organizations (World Health Organization, United States Food and Drug Administration, European Medicines Agency), and stake-holders (patients,

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International Society for Lung and Heart Transplantation Annual Congress 2023, April 19-22, 2023

The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) is a not-for-profit, multidisciplinary, professional organisation dedicated to improving the care of patients with advanced heart or lung disease through transplantation, mechanical support and innovative therapies via research, education and advocacy. The 2023 congress programme featured a number of sessions on pulmonary hypertension and chronic thromboembolic

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4th Baltic Pulmonary Hypertension and Circulation Conference, April 21, 2023

The 4th Baltic Pulmonary Hypertension and Circulation Conference took place in Riga, Latvia on April 21, 2023. It provided an opportunity to hear about the latest developments in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension from international experts – Prof. Marcin Kurzyna from Poland and Prof. Olivier Sitbon from France, as well as leading experts

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World Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium: Barcelona, June 29-30/July 1, 2024

The World Pulmonary Hypertension Symposia (WSPH) series, started in Geneva in 1973, have been held every 5 years since the Evian edition in 1998: Venice 2003, Dana Point 2008, Nice 2013, Nice 2018. The WSPH have become a traditional appointment among the most authoritative pulmonary hypertension scholars worldwide. They have marked the progresses in pulmonary

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In his speech at the CPLF, French Language Pulmonology Congress, Prof. Marc Humbert highlights the importance of expert center–patient association partnerships

The Congrès de Pneumologie de Langue Française (CPLF) is the 3rd largest world pulmonology congress, after the ATS (American Thoracic Society) and the ERS (European Respiratory Society). This year it was held from 27 to 29 January 2023 in the city of Marseille. Prof. Marc HUMBERT, President of the European Respiratory Society, coordinator of RespiFIL,

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International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, ISHLT, Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions, April 10-13, 2024, Prague (Czech Republic)

The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) is a not-for-profit, multidisciplinary, professional organization dedicated to improving the care of patients with advanced heart or lung disease through transplantation, mechanical support and innovative therapies via research, education and advocacy. It has around 3,000 members, from 50 countries, practicing in more than 23 different specialty

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