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3rd Baltic Pulmonary Hypertension and Circulation Conference
Estonia, Tallinn – 01.10.2021 09:30 – 01.10.2021 20:00 [hybrid event] Years of dedication and collaboration within the pulmonary hypertension (PH) community have vastly increased our knowledge of this progressive disease. This has led to the intelligent use of targeted therapies and evidence-based management strategies, which have improved long-term patients’ results.
Active participation on the ELF Patient Organization Networking Day 2021
European Lung Foundation organized this networking event on the 2nd of September – virtually.
Article in Health Europa Quarterly
Our project manager, Hall Skaara gave a long interview about how the treatment of PH patients can be ameliorated. The article not only covered the work and initiative of PHA Europe, but gave insight to the general understanding of pulmonary hypertension, its treatment and how the quality of life of the patients can improve.
Mariposa Journal – 2021 summer N.26
Dear Friends, I am happy to share with you the Summer 2021 edition of Mariposa. As you might know this edition is solely dedicated to World PH Day events all over the world and provides a nice overview of what has been achieved on a local, European and global level.
International Workshop on Lung Health – A Golden age in Respiratory Research – 20-22 January 2022
Welcome to the 9th Workshop on Lung Health Dear Colleagues & Friends, It’s a great pleasure – as Presidents and Chairmen – to announce you the 9th Edition of the International Workshop on Lung Health which will take place from January 20-22, 2022 in the historical and, in many way, surprising city of The Hague […]
PH CARE COVID survey has been published in the OJRD!
We received a great present for our #WorldPHDay celebration from the Orphanet Journal of Rare Disease (OJRD): the long awaited article on PH CARE COVID survey has been published in the first days of May!
Joining forces to mark World PH Day, May 5
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [Vienna] (5th of May, 2021) – World Pulmonary Hypertension Day is an annual global event to raise awareness of pulmonary hypertension (PH), a severe condition affecting the lungs and heart.
APHEC 2020
PHA Europe has run an annual conference for many years in a row. We usually meet in a hotel by the beach just south of Barcelona. We call it APHEC (Annual PH European Conference). The participants are leaders of the European national associations. They are invited to bring an extra person – often a translator, […]
ERS Vision Live: Living with rare respiratory diseases through the COVID-19 pandemic
The European Respiratory Society (ERS) works with leaders in respiratory education to assess training and development needs and identify appropriate teaching and learning methods. As a result of this work “ERS Vision Live” series have been launched with the aim of covering the latest advances in respiratory medicine and support health professionals to continually improve […]