20 Sep 2025

20 Sep 2025

Author: Peter Greco September 20, 2025 Duration: 1:30:55

The week on Leisure Link with Peter Greco:

Isabelle McMullen has returned from the World Transplant Games in Dresden, Germany - having won 5 medals in the pool.  Isabelle encouraged all to speak to their families about organ donation

Tony Probert, Operations Manager from the East Torrens Baseball Club, invited people of all abilities to try the very inclusive sport of YardBall, opportunities also at the Gawler Ranges Baseball Club

Tina Coumbe, from Crib Point Primary School Victoria,  has just been recognised with the 2025 Schools Plus Awards, supported aby the Commonwealth Bank

Pam Mitchell, Resident Counsellor, spoke about the Spring Equinox - walking the tight rope of life with balance in abundance.

Karen Carter, pharmacist specialising in wound care, shared tips to best manage wounds for all ages. 

Sarah Richardson, CEO for Health-Bright, launched "Clear Minds" a  new mental health service for adults struggling silently with undiagnosed ADHD.

Courtney McMahon, General Manager for Residential Pricing and Plans with the NBN, let us know about internet download speeds increasing by up to five times for Aussies as NBN completes its "monumental" upgrade. How do you know if you  have access to benefit from this?

Resources: 

Transplant Australia: http://www.transplant.org.au

Donate Life: http://www.donatelife.gov.au 

East Torrens Baseball Club: http://www.etbc.com.au

Schools Plus Teaching Awards: https://www.schoolsplus.org.au/teachingawards/

Pam Mitchell: 0418 835 767

Wounds Australia: https://woundsaustralia.org/

Carter's Pharmacy: https://www.carterspharmacy.com.au/

Clear Minds: https://clear-minds.com.au/

Health Bright: http://www.health-bright.com.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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