UK Pulmonary Hypertension

• National Pulmonary Hypertension Centres of United Kingdom and Ireland Physicians’ Committee.
• Pulmonary Hypertension Association UK.

International Pulmonary Hypertension Associations

• Europe.
• United States of America.
• France – HTAP France [Hypertension Arterielle Pulmonaire France] (Web site in French).
• Ireland – PHA.
• Italy – AMIP [Associazione Malati Ipertensione Polmonare] (Web site in Italian).
• Germany – PHeV [Pulmonare Hypertonie e.V.] (Website in German).
• Spain – Asociación Nacional de Hipertensión Pulmonar (Web site in Spanish).
• Switzerland – Schweizer PH Verein (Web site in German).
• The Netherlands – PHA-Nederland (Web site in Dutch).

Patient support organisations

• British Heart Foundation.
• British Lung Foundation.
• Down’s Syndrome Association UK.
• Lupus Patients Understanding and Support Group.
• Raynaud’s and Scleroderma Association.
• HHT Foundation International.
• Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia.

Benefits

• Gov.uk – Benefits and financial support factsheets.
• Citizens Advice Bureau.

 Downloads

• Referral Guidelines. Information on referring patients to the SPVU. Guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension.
• ESC / ERS Pulmonary Hypertension Guidelines 2015.
• SPVU Admission Booklet.

SPVU