Fundação ProAR (Brazil)
Brazil
147, Rua Eduardo José dos Santos, Bahia, 40210-755, Brazil
Angela Honda
Fundação ProAR is a Brazilian non-profit organization that unites healthcare professionals and patient advocates with the mission of expanding access to diagnosis and treatment for chronic respiratory diseases, including asthma, COPD, lung cancer, cystic fibrosis, and tuberculosis. The foundation is dedicated to empowering patients and equipping healthcare professionals through the development and dissemination of educational content, as well as the organization of forums, workshops, and research initiatives. Its goals include increasing diagnosis rates, improving access to treatment, and promoting long-term adherence to care for individuals living with chronic respiratory conditions. ProAR serves as a catalyst for impactful initiatives by bridging gaps between medical professionals, industry, civil society, and public institutions. The foundation actively advocates for public policies that uphold the right to breathe well and ensure equitable access to trustworthy information on respiratory health.
