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International Attendees  New! Now available online are the International Best Practices presentations. In addition to these packages, we will soon post videos taken live of the presentations.Available below are the following presentations: Belgium – HTAP Belgique Brazil – ABRAF Colombia – FCHP Czech Republic – SPPH Israel Japan – PHA Japan PH Latin Society Migdalia Denis’ Video PHA Mexico Video Norway – PHA Norge Taiwan – TFRD and TiPAH Turkey – PHD Venezuela - FUNDAVPH Conference 2008 was a great international success! We were especially proud to debut a brand new video showcasing the efforts of international PH associations. Soon, the video will be online and available for download. At this year's Conference, we welcomed 84 registered attendees from 14 different countries: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Pakistan, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and Venezuela. These attendees had the opportunity to get to know each other through a special reception for the international community on Friday evening, and were able to contribute ideas at a During Saturday's breakfast, "Snapshots from Around the World," leaders of PH associations from Canada, the Czech Republic, Japan, and Mexico participated in a panel discussion to share their stories with the PH community. They contributed insight that was valuable to everyone affected by PH: both in the U.S. to countries abroad.
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roundtable meeting specifically for the discussion of international PH associations on Saturday afternoon. In addition, there were five medically-led sessions during the conference that were featured in the Spanish language.
At the PHA International booth, visitors could learn in-depth about the many PH associations worldwide. Several associations sent published materials, newsletters, and international goodies for the booth. In addition, a special theater played recorded best practices presentations from Belgium, Colombia, Norway, and Mexico, as well as excellent live presentations by representatives from the Czech Republic, Israel, Japan, Turkey, and Venezuela.