01 Nov 2025

01 Nov 2025

Author: Peter Greco November 1, 2025 Duration: 1:29:26

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 

  • Ingrid Mckenna, wicket keeper of the Australian Women's Blind Cricket team, is off to the first World Cup for Women's Blind Cricket on the Indian Sub-continent.  
  • Melanie Keily, CEO for MSWA, spoke  about the organisation stepping up to continue vital services for clients of MS SA & NT.  
  • Ruth Weldon, Audio Describer Co-ordinator from Access 2 Arts, invited all to “On The Terrace” a number of free, audio described Chamber Music performances on North Terrace, on Sunday.  Also, how you can reserve a seat at the National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant, which will also audio described on Vision Australia Radio Adelaide, 1197 am on Saturday 8th November.  
  • David Mitchell, health commentator, shared alternatives to using melatonin, and the benefits of good sleep - which may minimize chances of developing dementia.  
  • Belinda Hellyer from Brewed by Belinda, the brew that is true, has experienced tea growing; preparation and ceremonies in South Korea - with funding from the SA Food and Beverage Development Fund. The trip has imbued Belinda with peacefulness, respectfulness, purity and quietness.    
  • Josh Campton, artist; DJ; and star in the film Liability - part of Tutti's many art initiatives; and a proud Indigenous Man, 
  • William Turner, from DDD Adelaide, encouraged all to their conference, in Adelaide 22nd November, featuring grass roots organisations, it will include accessibility of attendee's websites, apps and software,  
     Resources: 

MS Society WA: http://www.mswa.org.au  

Access 2 Arts: http://www.access2arts.org.au 

Brewed By Belinda: http://www.brewedbybelinda.com.au  

'Liability' Crowdfunding Campaign Teaser Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRqX3v0Uh3U 

 DDD Adelaide: http://www.dddadelaide.com 

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Each week on Vision Australia Radio, Peter Greco sits down with a fascinating array of guests for Leisure Link. This isn't just a program about hobbies; it's a thoughtful exploration of how we live, connect, and find joy. Peter's conversations naturally span the worlds of competitive and community sport, creative arts, outdoor recreation, and personal health, often touching on meaningful themes of social justice and inclusion. What makes this podcast distinct is its genuine focus on stories and topics relevant to people of all abilities and interests, celebrating a wide spectrum of human experience without being defined by it. You'll hear from athletes, artists, advocates, and everyday people sharing their passions and insights. Tune in for a refreshingly broad take on lifestyle content that prioritises engaging dialogue over simple how-tos. Whether you're looking for inspiration for your own leisure time or simply enjoy well-crafted interviews, Leisure Link offers a consistent and welcoming space for curious listeners across Australia and beyond.
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