PULMONARY HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATION NEWS

CEO Update: Find New Inspiration for Patient Care at PHPN Symposium

Registration opens Friday for the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) PH Professional Network Symposium. If you’re a doctor, nurse or other health care professional who cares for people with pulmonary hypertension, sign up to learn the latest science about PH. Your patients will be the ultimate beneficiaries of your attendance. Learn more about this invaluable opportunity, set for Sept. 28-30 in Arlington, Virginia.

Join Us in San Diego for Our Next Free PH Community Workshop

If you live on the West Coast, join us May 6 in San Diego for the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA)’s first free regional workshop under a new name. The events previously known as PHA on the Road are now called PHA PH Community Workshops. The next event will be July 29 in the Boston area.

How Do You Cope With PH? Join a Support Group for Connections and Resources

Estella Medina couldn’t do much physically when she was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension. She depended on her husband, children, parents and sister for help at home. The family’s assistance was critical at a time when Estella’s disease was difficult to manage. But she found something equally beneficial to help her cope: Pulmonary Hypertension Association support groups.

Join PHA for Multi-Year Membership Discounts

Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) members have a new way to manage their membership dues – and get discounted rates. PHA is now offering multi-year membership enrollment, which means you can sign up for several years at once. The more years you enroll, the greater your discount will be.

Researchers: Apply for PHA Research Grants

The Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) encourages pulmonary hypertension professionals to apply for two research grants. They are: Early Career Mentored Scientist Award ($65,000 for one year) and Innovation Research Award ($60,000 a year for two years).

Tampa Walk Raises $20K for PHA

The pulmonary hypertension community raised more than $20,000 in the fifth annual Tampa O2breathe Walk and 5K. The Feb. 18 event was held in memory of Missy Stok Rizzo, who died in 2018.

CEO Update: Find New Inspiration for Patient Care at PHPN Symposium

Registration opens Friday for the Pulmonary Hypertension Association (PHA) PH Professional Network Symposium. If you’re a doctor, nurse or other health care professional who cares for people with pulmonary hypertension, sign up to learn the latest science about PH. Your patients will be the ultimate beneficiaries of your attendance. Learn more about this invaluable opportunity, set for Sept. 28-30 in Arlington, Virginia.

How Expiring Pandemic Measures Will Affect Health Care Benefits

Federal measures implemented at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic are expected to end in May. That means many people won’t be eligible for health care benefits they received during the pandemic. Discover how Medicaid and Medicare coverage will be affected. Learn more.

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Young Adult Support Group
Tuesday, March 28, 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
OH - Akron/Cleveland Area (In Person)
Saturday, April 1, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM EDT
NY - Buffalo/Niagara PHriends (In Person)
Saturday, April 1, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT
IA - Iowa City (In Person)
Saturday, April 1, 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM CDT
KY - Louisville (In Person)
Saturday, April 1, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
LA - Shreveport (In Person)
Wednesday, April 5, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM CDT
MN - Twin Cities (Virtual)
Saturday, April 8, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
FL - Broward County (Virtual)
Saturday, April 8, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM EDT

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