Help kids cope with PH
Get tips to guide your family through the emotional challenges of PH for Mental Health Awareness Month.
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.
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This week at PHA
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What’s the link between PAH and lupus?About 2% of people with lupus develop PAH. Learn about diagnostic tests and treatment options during Lupus Awareness Month.
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PH Walk for a CureJoin us May 16 at the Pulmonary Hypertension Walk for a Cure, a community event benefiting PHA in Holyoke, Mass.
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
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Finding joy while managing chronic conditions
Kim Everett stays active despite PAH and lupus. She loves to travel, even if she has to bring along a small oxygen tank. She shares her tips for thriving with lupus and PAH.
Kim’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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CEO Update: Share Your Trial Experiences for World PH Day
As World PHA Day approaches, please join PHA on May 5 to observe this important global event led by our partner PHA Europe. This year’s campaign, “Hope in Every Trial,” focuses on the importance of clinical trials and how trials can improve care for people with pulmonary hypertension.
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Moms Advocate for Kids’ Oxygen Access
Two Cincinnati women work with their children’s PH care teams to promote better access to portable oxygen. The story originally appeared in the March 2026 issue of Pathlight magazine.
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6 Reasons to Attend PHA 2026
If you haven’t made up your mind to register for PHA 2026 International PH Conference and Scientific Sessions, discover these six must-attend general sessions.
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