12 Oct 2024

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:

• Ella Sabljak is just back from Paris after winning Bronze with the Aussie Steelers Wheelchair Rugby Team.
• Isabella Ivancic-Holland has won the MVP and the Marie Little OAM Shield for Netball as well as the South Australian Player of the Year at the Netball SA Awards. 
• Mandy Maysey, President of Tourette Australia, had thoughts about the comments by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in parliament.  You can learn more here: https://www.tourette.org.au/ 
• Chelsea Marchetti, physiotherapist from the Flipper Academy, chatted about the roles of physiotherapists in sporting teams
• Aaron Chia, CEO for Guide Dogs SA & NT, was at Government House for World Sight Day.  Aaron also speaks about International White Cane Day, 15th October, and acknowledged the Adelaide Fringe and transport provider Keolis Downer with South Australia's inaugural Access Advocate Awards - celebrating the work they do to support people living with low vision and blindness.  You can find Guide Dogs SA/NT here: https://sant.guidedogs.com.au/
• Mel Ottaway, Executive Manager for Community Services and Retirement Living, spoke about Resthaven's community services and the options available in retirement living.  Call Resthaven on 8373 9000 or go to: https://www.resthaven.asn.au/
• Cardiologist, Professor David Playford has breaking news about a new drug on the PBS.    Vazkepa is proving very useful for people with heart challenges, and in particular high levels of triglycerides,
• Deborah Shand, Psychological Services Manager for Rehab Management, invited all to a series of free webinars to share insights and providing tools to talk about mental health during October - mental health awareness month.  You can  register by calling  1300 762 989 or go to: https://www.rehabmanagement.com.au/ 

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