21 Mar 2026

21 Mar 2026

Author: Peter Greco March 20, 2026 Duration: 1:30:37

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 

  • Bec Feasy launched her book “Living Beyond Limits”  The book shares Bec's challenges; triumphs and resilience having finally been diagnosed with endometriosis.  
  • Caroline Carnigie, CEO for the Melbourne Victory Football Club, spoke passionately about their Unite Multi-Cultural Round (Saturday, 21st March) and the club's demonstration embracing diversity; equity; and inclusion, she also wrapped up their Stand Together Round last weekend with Life Changer.  
  • Dr Luke Martin, Clinical spokesperson from Beyond Blue, spoke about the mental health support Beyond Blue provides in regional and remote areas such as the Northern Territory, recovering from floods and their aftermath, 
    Beyond Blue has free, national mental health supports and services 
  • Pam Mitchell, Counsellor, reflected on the state election campaign; the privilege, rights, freedom and responsibilities of having a democratic vote.  
  • Carol Ireland, CEO for Epilepsy Action Australia, encouraged all to Purple Up for Epilepsy.  March is Epilepsy awareness month, World Epilepsy Day 26th March. 
  • Emma Cubis, Australian Oral Health expert, chatted about new research from Listerine, exposing "blind spots" in our oral health routines.  
    Emma is on Instagram at.  
  • Wendy Mason, CEO of Country Education Foundation, informed us of research showing that 82% of regional students need to leave home to study and believes it is time to give them a "fair go" 
  • Jason Bryce, from Cash Welcome, talked of the ongoing campaign advocating for the rights for Australians to transact in cash if they choose.  

Resources: 

Living Beyond Limits: https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0GRG99291?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_AZ5NNHCTXQMBG3AZ1AZZ&ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_AZ5NNHCTXQMBG3AZ1AZZ&social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_AZ5NNHCTXQMBG3AZ1AZZ&bestFormat=true You can contact Bec at ultraresilienceaustralia@gmail.com to be notified when the audio book will be available. 

Beyond Blue: https://www.beyondblue.org.au/  

Pam Mitchell: 0418 835 767 

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

Emma Cubis Instragram: https://www.instagram.com/emma.cubis/  

Country Education Foundation: https://cef.org.au/  

Cash is Welcome: https://www.cashwelcome.org/  

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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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