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 […]
This year the pulmonary hypertension associations of France, HTapFrance, Germany, ph e.v., and Switzerland, Schweizer PH Verein (SPHV), are celebrating World Pulmonary Hypertension Day together on May 4, 2024 in Ungersheim, a delightful village situated in Eastern France, very close to the border with Germany and Switzerland. The meeting starts at 10 am with a
Coming up on March the 1st, 13:30 – 17:30, the German Pulmonary Hypertension Association’s Pulmonale Hypertonie E.V. ‘s meeting in Hamburg. A very comprehensive program, impressive panel of speakers! Not to be missed! Hans-Dieter KullaProf. Dr. Werner SeegerProf. Dr. Ardeshir GhofraniProf. Dr. Khodr TelloDr. Athiththan YogeswaranDr. Nils KremerProf Dr Matthias HeckerProf. Dr. Karsten KrügerProf. Dr. Natascha Sommer Find out
Maggy Surace, President of the French Pulmonary Hypertension Association HTaPFrance, and Mélanie Gallant Dewavrin, Director of HTaPFrance, have been invited to participate remotely in the 5th Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Day organised by the Algerian Pulmonary Hypertension Association, HTAP Algérie. The event is taking place at the Hotel Sheraton, Algiers, on Saturday, the 6th of January.
This report was submitted by Wnedy , President of Pulmonale Hypertensie VZW, the Belgian Pulmonary Hypertension Association. Many thanks Wendy for sharing with the community! QUOTE 2023 was a pretty busy year for our association, it was all about getting together, informing our members and learning a lot ourselves. Here is an overview of our
The Pulmonary Hypertension Association UK held its first ever ‘Together’ event in October 2023 in partnership with the Sheffield Pulmonary Vascular Disease Unit. Expert talks covered topics including treatments, research, nutrition, and physical activity, with a focus on empowering patients and their loved ones through developing knowledge and understanding. Here are the links to the
On the 11th of November the Dutch Pulmonary Hypertension Association held a remarkably successful Information Day on pulmonary hypertension, with the central theme being “20 years moving forward.” The auditorium was filled to the last seat, with 160 participants. The day started with the opening remarks by the Chair, Ms Miriam Kap, a nurse specialist
The German pulmonary hypertension association, ph e.v., held the 24th edition of its Annual Patient Meeting on October 20-22, 2023, at the Education Center of the Hessian State Sports Association in Frankfurt am Main. The ph e.v. annual meetings consistently draw a very large number of participants from all over the country. The program combines
The French pulmonary hypertension association HtaPFrance has chosen the beautiful region of Sologne for the 2023 edition of the WEEF, Week-End-Enfants-Familles, and in particular the charming “Ferme de Courcimont”. Set in 11 hectares of woods, moorland and ponds, the Ferme de Courcimont is in the heart of the Sologne and less than 2 hours from Paris.
Our warmest congratulations to our friend and colleague Ieva Plume, President of PHA Latvia, Pulmonālās hipertensijas biedrība (PHB), one of the Founding Members of the Alliance for Pulmonary Hypertension, for their 12th anniversary! Twelve years of amazing achievements! Message sent by Ieva Plume “On August 4, 2023, the Latvian Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHB) celebrated its
The long-awaited traditional AIPI meeting with patients and their families finally took place on June 11, 2023, marking a joyful reunion for patients and their family members after the challenging period of COVID-19 restrictions. The meeting kicked off with a presentation by the President, Pisana Ferrari, about the various activities and initiatives undertaken by the
From left: Monica, 12 years post double lung transplant; Pisana, 21 years; Samantha, 19 years; Meri, 18 years; Alessandro, 20 years; Veronica, 19 years. In the middle stands Erna, a remarkable woman who provided unwavering support to us and our families during our time in Vienna, both before and after our life-changing surgeries. All of
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
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
The German, French and Swiss pulmonary hypertension associations held a joint meeting in Freiburg im Breisgau on April 22, 2023. An information stand was set up by ph e.v., the German pulmonary hypertension association, organiser of the meeting, on the square where the market which is held every Saturday morning, near the cathedral. Our brochures,
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
