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India

India is the world’s most populous democracy and one of the most diverse nations on earth — home to approximately 1.4 billion people, dozens of languages, and a rich tapestry of cultures and traditions. With 3.3 million km² — roughly ten times the size of Germany — it is a vast and varied country in every sense.

For patients living with a rare disease like vasculitis, navigating healthcare in India means finding your way in a system that varies enormously between bustling urban centres and remote rural communities. Patient advocacy here is young but growing — and the need for connection and support is as real as anywhere else in the world.

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Welcome

India is a country of extraordinary scale and diversity, and that is perhaps nowhere more apparent than in healthcare. For patients living with vasculitis, the journey to diagnosis and specialist care can be very different depending on where you live — whether in a major city with a teaching hospital nearby, or in a more remote part of this vast country.

Patient advocacy for vasculitis in India is still finding its feet, but the commitment is real and growing. The Indian Vasculitis Society works to connect patients, raise awareness among clinicians, and build the kind of community that people living with these rare diseases so urgently need. We are proud to represent India within the Vasculitis International family — and to bring the voice of Indian patients into the global conversation.

If you are a patient, a clinician, or simply someone looking for information or connection, you are in the right place. Please do not hesitate to reach out.
Pooja Goyal
Indian Vasculitis Society
www.vasculitissociety.com

स्वागत है (swāgat hai)

भारत की ओर से एक स्वागत
भारत असाधारण पैमाने और विविधता वाला देश है, और यह बात स्वास्थ्य सेवा में शायद कहीं और से ज़्यादा स्पष्ट है। वास्कुलाइटिस के साथ जी रहे मरीज़ों के लिए, निदान और विशेषज्ञ देखभाल तक का सफर इस बात पर बहुत ज़्यादा निर्भर कर सकता है कि आप कहाँ रहते हैं — चाहे वह पास में शिक्षण अस्पताल वाला कोई बड़ा शहर हो, या इस विशाल देश का कोई अधिक दूरदराज़ इलाका।
भारत में वास्कुलाइटिस के लिए रोगी वकालत अभी अपने पैर जमा रही है, लेकिन प्रतिबद्धता वास्तविक है और बढ़ रही है। इंडियन वास्कुलाइटिस सोसाइटी रोगियों को जोड़ने, चिकित्सकों के बीच जागरूकता बढ़ाने, और उस तरह का समुदाय बनाने के लिए काम करती है जिसकी इन दुर्लभ बीमारियों से पीड़ित लोगों को बहुत ज़रूरत है। हमें वास्कुलाइटिस इंटरनेशनल परिवार के भीतर भारत का प्रतिनिधित्व करने पर गर्व है — और भारतीय रोगियों की आवाज़ को वैश्विक बातचीत में लाने पर भी।
यदि आप एक मरीज, एक चिकित्सक, या केवल जानकारी या संपर्क की तलाश में कोई व्यक्ति हैं, तो आप सही जगह पर हैं। कृपया संपर्क करने में संकोच न करें।
पूजा गोयल
इंडियन वास्कुलाइटिस सोसाइटी
www.vasculitissociety.com

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