More support needed
Parents of special needs children say there’s a lack of support for them on the Big Island — and the pandemic has only made it worse.
In a “normal” year, Omak Moses, 35, can be found playing bocce ball with a big smile on his face as he prepares for the Special Olympics.
Unfortunately, Special Olympics and the state competition on Oahu have been canceled since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
More support needed: Big Island lacking resources for special needs children, adults
