We keep you up-to-date about the happenings on the field of PH and rare diseases and provide you with healthcare-related news in the European Union and beyond.
Statement and solidarity to those affected by the Russian invasion
We have watched the increasing tensions in the past weeks, but it is not possible to be prepared for what happened in the last days in Ukraine.
Invitation to PHA Europe’s virtual annual conference (APHEC) – 2021
Our conference hall is now available. Here you will be able to see presentations by leading PH specialist from last year’s conference and the presentations for this year’s conference will be available during the month of February. A wide range of topics are covered from PAH medication, transplant issues and nutrition.
2nd Pulmonary Hypertension /Heart Failure Symposium New date: June 11 – 12, 2022 | Berlin, Germany
The event will focus on structural heart disease, right ventricular dysfunction and stem cell therapy. NEW DATE: June 11 – 12, 2022 Learn more and register to this symposium at: https://www.pvdnetwork.org/2nd-international-pulmonary-hypertension-heart-failure-symposium/
Lung Diseases and COVID-19 Online Congress for the Public
The Congress is organized by theTurkish Thoracic Society and will take place on February 26th and 27th, 2022, between 12:00-18:00 Turkish time (10 am- 4 pm CET).
Welcoming new ERS President for 2021-2022: Marc Humbert
Marc Humbert, MD, PhD, Professor of Respiratory Medicine at the Université Paris-Saclay in Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France, has been elected for ERS President for the coming 12 months starting from September.
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.