The Pulmonary Hypertension Association

@PHAssociation

Our mission is to extend and improve the lives of those affected by pulmonary hypertension.

Washington, D.C.

Joined September 2009

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 30

We’ve moved! We are no longer sharing updates about #PHA and #pulmonaryhypertension on this platform. Thank you for your support. We hope you’ll stay connected with us on BlueSky. ow.ly/eKhi50VHqRR

PHAssociation's tweet image. We’ve moved! We are no longer sharing updates about #PHA and #pulmonaryhypertension on this platform.

Thank you for your support. We hope you’ll stay connected with us on BlueSky.

ow.ly/eKhi50VHqRR

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 30

Join the PHA community of health care professional members and gain access to patient-centered education and clinical resources. Sign up by June 30, 2025, to take advantage of a special 20% discount off your first year of membership. ow.ly/ZTF250VHqP6

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 30

Carole Doody, a PHA Support Line volunteer, believes playing the bagpipes saved her life. After experiencing chest pain and difficulty breathing during band practice, Carole was diagnosed with #PAH in 2010. Learn more about Carole’s journey: ow.ly/GkGl50VHqMs

PHAssociation's tweet image. Carole Doody, a PHA Support Line volunteer, believes playing the bagpipes saved her life.

After experiencing chest pain and difficulty breathing during band practice, Carole was diagnosed with #PAH in 2010.

Learn more about Carole’s journey: ow.ly/GkGl50VHqMs

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 29

Health care professionals: Find your next job opportunity at the PHA Career Center. Connect with top employers seeking your experience and expertise. Create an account and upload your CV by April 30, for a chance to win a $250 Amazon gift card. ow.ly/S63P50VHpGv

PHAssociation's tweet image. Health care professionals: Find your next job opportunity at the PHA Career Center. Connect with top employers seeking your experience and expertise.

Create an account and upload your CV by April 30, for a chance to win a $250 Amazon gift card. ow.ly/S63P50VHpGv

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 29

April is #SarcoidosisAwarenessMonth. #Sarcoidosis can lead to #PH when weakened lungs cause failure of the right side of the heart. Learn more about the link between PH and sarcoidosis in our free brochure: ow.ly/ZY1J50VHoUn @StopSarcoidosis #MakeItVisible

PHAssociation's tweet image. April is #SarcoidosisAwarenessMonth. #Sarcoidosis can lead to #PH when weakened lungs cause failure of the right side of the heart.

Learn more about the link between PH and sarcoidosis in our free brochure: ow.ly/ZY1J50VHoUn

@StopSarcoidosis #MakeItVisible

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 28

The Health Disparities in PH Research Award deadline is quickly approaching. Don't miss your chance to receive $50,000 in funding to improve outcomes and treatments for #PH patients affected by health inequities. Apply by April 30, 11:59 p.m. EDT. ow.ly/6ftV50VHKhk

PHAssociation's tweet image. The Health Disparities in PH Research Award deadline is quickly approaching.

Don't miss your chance to receive $50,000 in funding to improve outcomes and treatments for #PH patients affected by health inequities. Apply by April 30, 11:59 p.m. EDT.

ow.ly/6ftV50VHKhk

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 28

The SOAR Act has been reintroduced in Congress. Join PHA and our partner organizations tomorrow, April 29, at 3 p.m. EDT via Zoom for updates on the #SOARActO2 and how to urge lawmakers to support #supplementaloxygen reform. Register today: ow.ly/1UXB50VHKbn

PHAssociation's tweet image. The SOAR Act has been reintroduced in Congress.

Join PHA and our partner organizations tomorrow, April 29, at 3 p.m. EDT via Zoom for updates on the #SOARActO2 and how to urge lawmakers to support #supplementaloxygen reform.

Register today: ow.ly/1UXB50VHKbn

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 27

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2025 AnMed #O2breathe Walk! We appreciate your commitment and support of the #PH community. Our next two walks are on May 3 in Alexandria, Virginia and Cerritos, California. Learn more. ow.ly/B50050VImCF

PHAssociation's tweet image. Thank you to everyone who attended the 2025 AnMed #O2breathe Walk! We appreciate your commitment and support of the #PH community. Our next two walks are on May 3 in Alexandria, Virginia and Cerritos, California. Learn more. ow.ly/B50050VImCF

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 26

After receiving her #PAH diagnosis, Carole Doody connected with peer mentors through a support group. Now, Carole #volunteers as a telephone Support Line volunteer to help others in the #PH community. Learn more about volunteer opportunities with PHA: ow.ly/EHRb50VCCQv

PHAssociation's tweet image. After receiving her #PAH diagnosis, Carole Doody connected with peer mentors through a support group. Now, Carole #volunteers as a telephone Support Line volunteer to help others in the #PH community.

Learn more about volunteer opportunities with PHA: ow.ly/EHRb50VCCQv

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 25

During #VolunteerApperciationWeek, hear from Mitzi McIver-LaBarge, a parent and caregiver who connected with #PHA following her daughter’s #pulmonary hypertension diagnosis. Listen now on the latest episode of PH Insights: ow.ly/9Uyp50VCpCG

PHAssociation's tweet image. During #VolunteerApperciationWeek, hear from Mitzi McIver-LaBarge, a parent and caregiver who connected with #PHA following her daughter’s #pulmonary hypertension diagnosis.

Listen now on the latest episode of PH Insights: ow.ly/9Uyp50VCpCG

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 25

For #VolunteerAppreciationWeek, we thank our awesome Support Group Leaders who plan and run support groups across the country. In 2024, more than 5,000 people attended a support group meeting thanks to their efforts. Learn more about PHA support groups: ow.ly/OZ4P50VCotK

PHAssociation's tweet image. For #VolunteerAppreciationWeek, we thank our awesome Support Group Leaders who plan and run support groups across the country. In 2024, more than 5,000 people attended a support group meeting thanks to their efforts.

Learn more about PHA support groups: ow.ly/OZ4P50VCotK

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 24

Kathryn Buffington has been living with #PH for 19 years and volunteers as a peer mentor to help other patients manage their PH. Learn more about how you can get involved with the PH community: ow.ly/is9e50VCnOX

PHAssociation's tweet image. Kathryn Buffington has been living with #PH for 19 years and volunteers as a peer mentor to help other patients manage their PH.

Learn more about how you can get involved with the PH community: ow.ly/is9e50VCnOX

The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 23

Atención! El grupo de apoyo virtual en español se cancela esta noche. La reunión se reprogramará para este viernes, abril 25, a las 8 p.m. EDT. Esperamos verte allí! ow.ly/xbrq50VGEXP

PHAssociation's tweet image. Atención! El grupo de apoyo virtual en español se cancela esta noche. La reunión se reprogramará para este viernes, abril 25, a las 8 p.m. EDT.

Esperamos verte allí! ow.ly/xbrq50VGEXP

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 23

Join us tomorrow, April 24, at 8 p.m. EDT for our monthly virtual Patient Support Group meeting. Connect with others with #PH to foster community and share experiences about how to best manage your PH. Register now: ow.ly/fyA250VCnEv

PHAssociation's tweet image. Join us tomorrow, April 24, at 8 p.m. EDT for our monthly virtual Patient Support Group meeting.

Connect with others with #PH to foster community and share experiences about how to best manage your PH.

Register now: ow.ly/fyA250VCnEv

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 23

Thanks to the dedication of volunteers who oversee #PHA’s Facebook support groups, nearly 6,5000 people found support and built lasting connections in 2024. Join a Facebook support group and connect with others in the #PH community. ow.ly/EIQm50VCnvs

PHAssociation's tweet image. Thanks to the dedication of volunteers who oversee #PHA’s Facebook support groups, nearly 6,5000 people found support and built lasting connections in 2024.

Join a Facebook support group and connect with others in the #PH community. ow.ly/EIQm50VCnvs

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 22

Únase a nosotros mañana en abril de 23 a las 8 p.m. (hora del este) para participar de la reunión mensual del grupo de apoyo telefónico en español. Conéctese con otros pacientes con HP que hablen español. Inscríbase ahora. ow.ly/tCNz50VCnm5

PHAssociation's tweet image. Únase a nosotros mañana en abril de 23 a las 8 p.m. (hora del este) para participar de la reunión mensual del grupo de apoyo telefónico en español.

Conéctese con otros pacientes con HP que hablen español. Inscríbase ahora. ow.ly/tCNz50VCnm5

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 22

As a lung transplant pulmonologist, Sheila Krishnan gives back to people with #PH in her community by co-leading a #PHA support group. This #VolunteerAppreciationWeek, learn more about PHA support groups and how you can start one in your area: ow.ly/5wIA50VCmLE

PHAssociation's tweet image. As a lung transplant pulmonologist, Sheila Krishnan gives back to people with #PH in her community by co-leading a #PHA support group.

This #VolunteerAppreciationWeek, learn more about PHA support groups and how you can start one in your area: ow.ly/5wIA50VCmLE

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 21

Do you have important #pulmonaryhypertension research or clinical projects to share? Submit a poster abstract proposal(s) for the 2025 #PHPN Symposium, Sept. 18-20, in Seattle. Proposals are due Monday, June 2.  ow.ly/UGPJ50VBY35 #PHPN2025

PHAssociation's tweet image. Do you have important #pulmonaryhypertension research or clinical projects to share?

Submit a poster abstract proposal(s) for the 2025 #PHPN Symposium, Sept. 18-20, in Seattle. Proposals are due Monday, June 2.  ow.ly/UGPJ50VBY35

#PHPN2025

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 21

This #VolunteerAppreciationWeek, join us in celebrating our incredible Support Line volunteers! In 2024, they answered more than 1,100 calls offering information and support to the #PH community. Learn more about becoming a Support Line volunteer: ow.ly/v0VE50VBXTj

PHAssociation's tweet image. This #VolunteerAppreciationWeek, join us in celebrating our incredible Support Line volunteers! In 2024, they answered more than 1,100 calls offering information and support to the #PH community.

Learn more about becoming a Support Line volunteer: ow.ly/v0VE50VBXTj

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The Pulmonary Hypertension Association@PHAssociation · Apr 20

Lila Jaimes, a registered nurse at Austin Heart, has co-led the Austin Support Group for 8 years. She volunteers to help patients connect with others in the #PH community. This #VolunteerAppreciationWeek, learn more about #PHA support groups: ow.ly/prkN50VBXx3

PHAssociation's tweet image. Lila Jaimes, a registered nurse at Austin Heart, has co-led the Austin Support Group for 8 years. She volunteers to help patients connect with others in the #PH community.

This #VolunteerAppreciationWeek, learn more about #PHA support groups: ow.ly/prkN50VBXx3

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