12 Jul 2025

12 Jul 2025

Author: Peter Greco July 12, 2025 Duration: 1:30:30

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 

  • Daniel Bos chatted about his career so far in powerlifting; body building and featuring in an up-coming film.  Daniel also talked about his recent outstanding performances at the National powerlifting championships on the Gold Coast, 
  • Andy Paschalidis is a football journalist and commentator - and now Founder and CEO for Heart Beat For Football; saving lives after a tragic incident happened to a close friend on the football pitch.  
  • Zac Georg-Dent, a member of the Australian Boomerangs Australian Men's Basketball Team, and Daniel Fabien, Team Manager, wrapped up their very successful time in Astana in Kazakhstan.  
  • Chelsea Marchetti, physiotherapist from the Flipper Academy, had some exercises that may strengthen our pelvic floor and may help with incontinence.  
  • Natansh Modi is a Lecturer in Pharmacy Clinical and Health Sciences at the University of South Australia. Natansh shared news on how AI chatbots could spread “Fake News” with serious health consequences, 
  • Gill McGinty, Business Manager Community Services, from Resthaven, spoke about staff recruitment and retention. Perhaps a career you may consider in the aged care sector?  
  • Jude Hines is the Director for the Adelaide Rep's Theatre’s up-coming season of Shakespeare in Hollywood – chaotic; funny; entertaining; a Must-See. Come along to the Arts Theatre from Thursday, July 17th, 

Resources: 

2025 National Para Powerlifting Championships: https://www.paralympic.org.au/para-powerlifting-2025-national-championships/ 

Heart-beat of Football: http://www.heartbeatoffootball.com.au 

Heart Kids: https://www.heartkids.org.au/  

The Flipper Acadamy: http://www.flipperacademy.com.au  

Contenence Australia: http://www.continence.org.au  

Resthaven: http://www.resthaven.asn.au 

Adelaide Rep Theatre “Shakespeare in Hollywood”: https://adelaiderep.com/season-2025/shakespeare-in-hollywood  

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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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