09 Nov 2024

09 Nov 2024

Author: Peter Greco November 9, 2024 Duration: 1:28:36

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 

  • Ameera Lee represented Australia at the Paris Paralympic Games in Archery. Ameera is also the only athlete with a disability to have won an Australian Archery Open championship. 
  • Oscar Stubbs previewed the Australian Blind Cricket Team's series against England "the Blind Ashes" from 17th November on the Gold Coast.
  • Annika Hooper; Aimee Crathern; and Bree Tranter invited you to Tutti's taking over the Uni Bar on Sunday 17th November. To book call 8166 6430 or go to: https://tutti.org.au/
  • Chelsea Marchetti, physiotherapist from the Flipper Academy, shared tips and exercises to help prevent falls. You can find out more about Flipper Acadamy here: https://www.flipperacademy.com.au/
  • Matt Cragg, Operations Manager for Retirement Living at Resthaven, had news on an exciting and significant addition to their availability of accommodation. To find out more call 8373 9000 or go to: https://www.resthaven.asn.au/
  • John DeeaCaux is the director and writer of the just-launchd film "At The Mercy" The film was launched in Renmark to raise awareness about the challenges of mental health for Australians eearning their livelihood off the land.  Find out more here: https://sixfootfourproductions.com.au/films/at-the-mercy
  • Tony Smith, owner of Utopia Care, has just won The Enablement Award recognising Utopia Care for being The Most Outstanding Provider of Personalised Support in the NDIS Sector in Australia in 2024.  Learn more here: https://utopiacare.com.au/
  • Carol Taylor spoke about an Australian innovation from Move Mobility, the Care Station baby capsule. This is a life changer for parents with disabilities with babies and  young  children Find out more here: https://movemobility.com.au/products/care-station-infant-capsule?srsltid=AfmBOorYlH8NnPQ0k4sgONnoRHrWZJhLIVLSQMcnt4CuURN2XpM_UOTR  

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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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