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Survivors Against TB

@satb1231

Community of TB survivors who advocate on key issues around TB in India to create awareness and impact policy. #EndStigma #FightAgainstTB

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We’re proud to launch our #HighQualityCare campaign at Survivors Against TB, featuring real survivor stories and a care framework designed by and for TB survivors. This is a step towards tuberculosis care that’s compassionate, inclusive, and person-centered. #HighQualityTBCare

We’re proud to launch our #HighQualityCare campaign at Survivors Against TB, featuring real survivor stories and a care framework designed by and for TB survivors.

This is a step towards tuberculosis care that’s compassionate, inclusive, and person-centered.

#HighQualityTBCare
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A 22-year-old woman in Delhi with pulmonary TB tragically lost her life after a COVID-19 infection. This devastating loss is a stark reminder: TB cannot be ignored in pandemic preparedness. We need integrated care, early screening, & stronger health systems—now. Read more :

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Millions continue to fall through the cracks of tuberculosis care. Despite 10.8 million people falling ill with TB every year, 3 million go undiagnosed or receive poor-quality treatment—leading to avoidable suffering and Death. They also carry a call to action: to bridge these

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Poor-quality TB care doesn’t just delay recovery—it deepens suffering, poverty, and stigma. From missed or delayed diagnoses to unsafe treatments and lack of provider support, millions face harm not just from TB—but from the system meant to heal them. We cannot end TB without

Poor-quality TB care doesn’t just delay recovery—it deepens suffering, poverty, and stigma.

From missed or delayed diagnoses to unsafe treatments and lack of provider support, millions face harm not just from TB—but from the system meant to heal them. We cannot end TB without
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What do we mean by High-Quality TB Care? It’s care that puts lived experiences at the center, addresses stigma, emotional needs, and financial barriers, and is truly within reach for everyone. At Survivors Against TB, we’re calling for care that goes beyond guidelines—care that

What do we mean by High-Quality TB Care?

It’s care that puts lived experiences at the center, addresses stigma, emotional needs, and financial barriers, and is truly within reach for everyone. At Survivors Against TB, we’re calling for care that goes beyond guidelines—care that
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TB remains one of India’s biggest health crises—but current care systems are falling short. Too many face delayed diagnosis, stigma, mental health struggles, and financial burdens. That’s why a new survivor-informed High-Quality Care Framework is critical—to ensure TB care is

TB remains one of India’s biggest health crises—but current care systems are falling short.

Too many face delayed diagnosis, stigma, mental health struggles, and financial burdens. That’s why a new survivor-informed High-Quality Care Framework is critical—to ensure TB care is
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Episode 5: High-Quality TB Care – More Than Just Medicine Ashna Ashesh—a lawyer, public health expert, and MDR-TB survivor—is in conversation with Akshata Acharya, theatre artist, author, MDR-TB survivor, and High-Quality TB Care Fellow at Survivors Against TB. They explore

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When TB broke her body, the system broke her spirit. Debshree survived both now she’s demanding better. #SurvivorVoices #CareWithDignity #EndTBNow

When TB broke her body, the system broke her spirit. Debshree survived both now she’s demanding better.

#SurvivorVoices 
#CareWithDignity 
#EndTBNow
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Deepti’s story shows that high-quality TB care starts with listening and goes beyond treatment to ensure dignity, support, and zero stigma. #HighQualityTBCare #CareWithDignity #SurvivorVoices

Deepti’s story shows that high-quality TB care starts with listening and goes beyond treatment to ensure dignity, support, and zero stigma.

#HighQualityTBCare #CareWithDignity #SurvivorVoices
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TB can be both emotionally and physically exhausting. What we need is high-quality care that integrates mental health support. We need a more holistic approach to ensure comprehensive TB care. #HighQualityCare #CareWithCompassion #TBRecovery

TB can be both emotionally and physically exhausting. What we need is high-quality care that integrates mental health support. We need a more holistic approach to ensure comprehensive TB care.

#HighQualityCare #CareWithCompassion #TBRecovery
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TB drugs behind closed doors? Limiting access to new TB medicines could cost lives. Care must be timely, equitable, and for everyone. #HighQualityTBCare #AccessForAll #EndTB Read more : news18.com/india/centre-p…

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Antibiotics may treat TB, but healing takes more — warmth, words, and being truly seen. Care is a conversation, not just a prescription. #TalkingTB #HealBeyondCure

Antibiotics may treat TB, but healing takes more — warmth, words, and being truly seen. Care is a conversation, not just a prescription. 

#TalkingTB #HealBeyondCure
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TB care isn’t one-size-fits-all. It must heal the body, support the mind, and hold space for the heart. #TalkingTB #HealBeyondCure

TB care isn’t one-size-fits-all.
It must heal the body, support the mind, and hold space for the heart.

#TalkingTB #HealBeyondCure
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Mental health isn’t a side note in TB treatment — it’s central. MDR-TB drugs can cause depression, anxiety, even psychosis. Without mental health care, recovery remains incomplete. #MentalHealthMatters #HighQualityCare #TalkingTB

Mental health isn’t a side note in TB treatment — it’s central.

MDR-TB drugs can cause depression, anxiety, even psychosis. Without mental health care, recovery remains incomplete.

#MentalHealthMatters #HighQualityCare #TalkingTB
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Misinformation, poor counselling, and drug shortages delay TB recovery. People need clarity, consistent meds, and strong support to stay on treatment. #HighQualityCare #TBsupport #TalkingTB

Misinformation, poor counselling, and drug shortages delay TB recovery.
People need clarity, consistent meds, and strong support to stay on treatment.

#HighQualityCare #TBsupport #TalkingTB
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Keyuri discusses why time after TB treatment matters—because healing doesn’t end with the last pill. Recovery means rebuilding identity, processing trauma, and finding strength beyond the cure. #BeyondTheCure #LifeAfterTB #HealingTakesTime #SurvivorVoices

Keyuri discusses why time after TB treatment matters—because healing doesn’t end with the last pill. Recovery means rebuilding identity, processing trauma, and finding strength beyond the cure.

#BeyondTheCure #LifeAfterTB #HealingTakesTime #SurvivorVoices
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Keyuri shares how journaling helped her reconnect with herself after TB. Healing didn’t follow a fixed timeline. With time, a sense of normalcy will begin to emerge. #BeyondTheCure #HealingTakesTime #LifeAfterTB #MentalHealthMatters #SurvivorVoices

Keyuri shares how journaling helped her reconnect with herself after TB. Healing didn’t follow a fixed timeline.

With time, a sense of normalcy will begin to emerge.

#BeyondTheCure #HealingTakesTime #LifeAfterTB #MentalHealthMatters #SurvivorVoices
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Keyuri shares how support from her family became her biggest strength during recovery. In a time when isolation can break a person, their presence helped her feel seen, safe, and slowly whole again. #HealingBeyondTheCure #LifeAfterTB #MentalHealthMatters #SupportSystems

Keyuri shares how support from her family became her biggest strength during recovery. In a time when isolation can break a person, their presence helped her feel seen, safe, and slowly whole again.

#HealingBeyondTheCure #LifeAfterTB #MentalHealthMatters #SupportSystems
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Healing means finding purpose beyond the pain. Keyuri shares how moving forward—step by step, through writing, creating, or learning—helped her rebuild life after TB. #HealingBeyondTheCure #LifeAfterTB #MentalHealthMatters #SurvivorVoices

Healing means finding purpose beyond the pain. Keyuri shares how moving forward—step by step, through writing, creating, or learning—helped her rebuild life after TB.

#HealingBeyondTheCure #LifeAfterTB #MentalHealthMatters #SurvivorVoices