The Body Show: Drug Rehabilitation and Recovery

By Kathy Kozak

Published October 19, 2021 at 12:03 AM HST

Kona resident and Hawaii Island Recovery manager Jimmy Kayihura discusses the process of rehabilitation and recovery here in the islands. Stephen Gallagher, also in Kona, shares his story and both their wish list for fulfilling the needs of our local community struggling with addiction.

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