02 Nov 2024

02 Nov 2024

Author: Peter Greco November 2, 2024 Duration: 1:24:32

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:

  • Lewis Bishop, Bronze Medallist in Butterfly in Paris, shared his story from a very serious accident in Papua New Guinea to triumph at Paralympics.
  • Dr. Joshua Pate, physiotherapist and exercise therapist, encouraged us to think differently about pain.  Find out more here: https://joshuawpate.com/
  • Lily and Joffrid Mackett are raising funds and awareness for Spinal cord research. To find out how you can also help out go to: https://lilyslegs.com/
  • Belinda Hellyer, from Brewed By Belinda 97A Old Port Road Queenstowm, had some amazing ideas about blending teas. You can call Belinda on 0419 839 702 or go to: https://brewedbybelinda.com.au/  
  • John Milham, Podcast host and Community Engagement from the Kintsugi podcast, spoke openly about surviving crippling loss that changed his life.  Find out more here:: https://www.kintsugiheroes.com.au/  
  • Jo Armstrong, CEO for Cystic Fibrosis Australia, told us about the condition; treatments and the impact on those who have it and their loved ones. Find out more here: https://www.cysticfibrosis.org.au/
  • Geoff Britain, Award winning Director, invited all to Therry Theatre's up-coming season of "The Actoress" at the Arts Theatre. Call 0411 924 566 or go to: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1175070  

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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.
Author: Language: en-au Episodes: 100

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