
World Pulmonary Hypertension Day 2021
Dear Friends, This year was challenging again due to the COVID pandemic and made the proper planning difficult, but we learnt from the previous year and were prepared for a plan “B” if needed. There was a great variety of events organized by member associations:
Mariposa Journal – 2021 winter N.27
Dear Friends, Colleagues and Supporters, It is with mixed feelings that I started writing this editorial. We had hoped that thanks to various precautionary measures we would be in the position to organize our long-awaited Annual PH European Conference again in person this fall. Unfortunately,
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
Mariposa Journal – 2020 winter N.25
Dear Friends, I am delighted to present the Winter 2020 edition of Mariposa. No one would have thought at the beginning of the year how special and challenging the coming days would be. On the 10th of March, the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19
World Pulmonary Hypertension Day 2019
The first WPHD was organized in Madrid on 5 of May, 2012 and we are happy that since then we have managed to organize our “breathtaking” series of events in each year under the theme of “Get Breathless for PH”.
World Pulmonary Hypertension Day 2018
On the 5th May of 2018, we showed the international community what it is like to live with PH, continuing with our successful “Get breathless for PH” campaign. Healthy people were encouraged to take part in high-energy sports and activities to get breathless, driving awareness
World Pulmonary Hypertension Day 2017
Ever since the first World Pulmonary Hypertension Day (WPHD) on 5 May 2012, our important annual milestone has been used to combine and highlight our international efforts to raise awareness of, and support for, patients with PH. This year it was clear that WPHD has
World Pulmonary Hypertension Day 2016
In 2016 more countries than ever participated in World Pulmonary Hypertension Day (WPHD), with each patient association hosting inspiring events to show their support for patients around the world. 30 European PH patient associations held ‘Get Breathless for PH’ and #BreathofSuccess activities this year!
World Pulmonary Hypertension Day 2015
This year the international pulmonary hypertension community joined forces again for the 4th edition of the World Pulmonary Hypertension Day (WPHD) celebrations.