{"id":5491,"date":"2026-04-03T21:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T18:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtrh.go.ke\/?p=5491"},"modified":"2026-04-10T09:26:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T06:26:17","slug":"mtrh-supports-regional-special-needs-children-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtrh.go.ke\/?p=5491","title":{"rendered":"MTRH SUPPORTS REGIONAL SPECIAL NEEDS CHILDREN GAMES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) proudly supported the Regional Special Needs Learners\u2019 Games held this week in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet County.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event brought together learners from 14 counties, showcasing resilience, talent, and determination across a range of abilities\u2014including visual, physical, hearing, and neurodevelopmental conditions such as cerebral palsy and autism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MTRH\u2019s medical team was on the ground, providing specialized care and support to ensure every participant competed safely and 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