PULMONARY HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATION NEWS
4 Stories of Living PHearlessly Around the World
As we celebrate Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month, we’re sharing the stories of people who commit to “Live PHearlessly” with pulmonary hypertension. In this issue, we focus on people from Australia, England, Nigeria and Spain. Read their stories.
Now Online: PHA Journal Focuses on Group 2 PH
The latest issue of Advances in Pulmonary Hypertension addresses Group 2 pulmonary hypertension, the most common cause of PH in the developed world. Caused by left heart disease, Group 2 PH has many diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Learn more.
Carter-Hicks’ Holiday Cabaret to Benefit PHA
Join the Washington, D.C.-area pulmonary hypertension community for a holiday performance by Stephen Carter-Hicks. The holiday cabaret, set for 7:30 p.m. EST, Tuesday, Dec. 5, will benefit the Pulmonary Hypertension Association. Carter-Hicks, a longtime PHA volunteer and professional entertainer, will take you over the river and through the woods with secular and sacred Christmas songs. Learn more.
Fundraising Walks Wrap Up Until 2024
As Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month winds down, PHA is grateful for the support it receives through fundraising events, such as three O2breathe walks that took place in November. The walks were the last three of this year, but we look forward to more in 2024. Read more.
ABIM Webinar Features PHA Leaders
In honor of Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month in November, ABIM partnered with the Pulmonary Hypertension Association to offer a webinar featuring PH physicians, PHA President and CEO Matt Granato and Colleen Connor, PHA board member and patient representative on ABIM’s Pulmonary Disease Board. Watch the webinar.
Why You Should Become a PHA Professional Member
Tina Styer, RN, BSN, enjoys and expanded network of pulmonary hypertension professionals, thanks to her Pulmonary Hypertension Association membership. “PHA professional membership has allowed me to meet new people … that I now consider close friends,” says Styer. Join Styer as a PHA professional member before Dec. 18 to receive 20% off membership.
Share How You ‘Live PHearlessly’ for PH Awareness Month
As Pulmonary Hypertension Month approaches, share how you “Live PHearlessly” with PH. Your story, quote or tip can inspire countless others. Show how you defy your diagnosis by doing what you love. Submit your story and photo by Nov. 10 to empower others with hope.
Navigating PH Now Available in Spanish
The Pulmonary Hypertension Association announces the publication of “Navegando las Aguas de la Hipertension Pulmonar: Guía para pacientes recién diagnosticados.” The 60-page book includes the same valuable information as the English version, “Navigating Pulmonary Hypertension: A Guide for Newly Diagnosed Patients.” The book helps readers understand PH, disease management, treatment options, diagnostic tests and more. Learn more.
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