Migrants fear mental illness will have 'negative impact on their visa'

"Many Nepalis with temporary visa status fear a negative impact on their visa if they come forward with any illness."

SBS Nepali report the story of how Ms Sonu Pudasaini struggled with mental health. It al so reveals that migrants on visas face in seeking mental health treatment when they believe it will affect their residency.

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