More than your diagnosis
In the PH Insights podcast, PH patient and nurse Lauren Janzen shares her journey of resilience.
Empowering the pulmonary hypertension community.
As the world’s largest pulmonary hypertension organization, PHA provides support and resources to extend and improve the lives of those affected by PH. Together, we end isolation, deliver education and offer hope for the future.
Learn and share about "Living Under Pressure" as we celebrate PH Awareness Month this November.
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This week at PHA
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View our ‘Faces of PH’ videoTonya Gage, who leads our CTEPH Facebook group, shares her story in our new video series, “Faces of PH .”
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CTEPH Awareness Day is Nov. 11Visit our CTEPH pages where you’ll find a toolkit and new videos that explain how blood clots can lead to Group 4 PH.
About Pulmonary Hypertension
Learn about PH, tests to diagnose, available treatment and common risk factors.
- Types of PH
- Related conditions
- Pediatric PH
- Diagnosis and treatment
- Find a specialist or care center near you
Living with PH
Live your best life with PH, whether you’re newly diagnosed, a long-time thriver or taking care of someone you love.
- Medication management
- Emergencies
- Nutrition and exercise
- Coping and support
- Working and traveling
- Insurance and financial assistance
Patient and caregiver support
Patient and caregiver support is one of PHA’s founding principles. Our support groups, peer mentors and Patient and Caregiver Support Line foster connections, knowledge and empowerment.
- Join an in-person, online or Facebook group
- Connect with a peer mentor
- Call our support line
Events and Resources
Discover in-person events and patient education materials
- Order or download materials
- Watch videos in PHA Classroom
- Register for PHA Live webinar series
- Listen to PH Insights podcast
- PHA International PH Conference & Scientific Sessions
- Fundraising events
Get Involved
Become part of the PHA community.
- Become a member
- Volunteer
- Ways to give & fundraise
- Advocate
- Participate in research
- Advertising & sponsorships
Help us improve and extend the lives of people affected by PH
Help make life better for people with pulmonary hypertension and their families by supporting PHA.
- Join or organize a fundraising event
- Make PHA part of your estate plan
- Ensure consistent support through monthly giving or workplace programs
For PH Professionals
Connect, learn, share and discover.
- Professional member portal
- Become an accredited care center
- PHA Registry research
- Professional leadership opportunities
- Continuing education
- Apply for a grant
- PH Practice Library
News
Explore news from the Pulmonary Hypertension Association.
- Recent news
- News releases
- Advisories & policy statements
- Newsletters
- Right Heart Blog
- Pathlight magazine
- Advances in PH
News
Navigating the challenges of oxygen access
Seventeen years after her diagnosis, Joellen Brown doesn’t dwell on the bad things about PH. “You never know what tomorrow will bring,” says Brown, 70. The Florida resident shares her challenges with accessing oxygen therapy for Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month.
Joellen’s story
Recent News
Visit our News section for the latest stories from PHA News, including association news and PH in the News.
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New Survey Gives PH Care Centers a Staffing BenchmarkNew PHA survey data helps PH Care Centers determine staffing needs and supports accreditation planning.
Accredited care centers | News
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Watch our First ‘Faces of PH’ video To Mark PH Awareness Month
Learn how Tonya Gage overcame six pulmonary embolisms and a CTEPH diagnosis in PHA’s Faces of PH video series.
About PH | News
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Life After Blood Clots: 6 Stories About CTEPHDiscover six inspiring CTEPH stories for CTEPH Awareness Day. Share these Right Heart Blog posts on Nov. 11 and help raise awareness.