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A skipped Visiting Day triggered alcoholism, suicide

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Julian Guyana with his wife Georgina Obonyo have a discussion outside Basic Needs Basic Rights offices in Nairobi. [Courtesy]

He survived alcoholism, three suicide attempts. He later discovered that he is bipolar, but Julian Guyana Onyango, a father of four is now a mental health champion.

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