14 Feb 2026

14 Feb 2026

Author: Peter Greco February 14, 2026 Duration: 1:28:26

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 

  • Kelly Wren AM, has been recognised with an Australia Day AM for her work, and sporting skills in tennis; basketball, and advocacy in advancing the causes of  people with an intellectual disability and more.  
  • Zac Georg-Dent, Captain of the South Australian basketball team, shared hiss thoughts after winning silver at the Ivor Burge basketball championships 
  • Anna Cambell, Executive Officer for Queensland Walks, spoke passionately about a number of concerns regarding e-scooters and other personal mobility devices on all pedestrians, and other advocacy work, 
  • Chelsea Marchetti, physiotherapist from the Flipper Academy, chatted about cramps. Is pickle juice a "real" answer?  
  • Anum Ejaz, PHD student at Curtin University, is seeking the participation of people who are blind or have low vision in their use of visual social media. 
  • Sarah Brown, General Manager, and Andrea Lowe, Sales Co-ordinator for retirement Living at Resthaven, spoke about the appeal and benefits of retirement living including news on just completed units at Chiton. 
  • Lisa Todd, Clinical Governance and Policy Manager at Epilepsy Action Australia, invited all to EmpowerHER Epilepsy Forum for Women with Epilepsy 7th March in Sydney and online 

Resources: 

Queensland Walks: https://queenslandwalks.org.au/  

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

Anum Ejaz Email: anum.ejaz@postgrad.curtin.edu.au  

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

Retirement Living Information: retirement@resthaven.asn.au  

Epilepsy Action Australia: http://www.epilepsy.org.au  

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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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