21 Sep 2024

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:

• Jed Altswager, along with Nikki Ayers, the "Unstoppables"  have just won Australia's first Gold Medal in the mixed double sculls PR3 at the Paris Paralympics.
• Heidi Girolamo, Shadow Minister for Cost of Living; Tax Reform and Finance, chatted about Heidi's new portfolios as well as answering what happens to the policy work that had been started in the disability area under her previous role. Heidi is always keen to hear from constituents, you can call Parliament House on 8237 9100 and ask to be put through to Heidi's office.
• Pam Mitchell, resident Counsellor, spoke about dementia, in this Dementia Action Week.  Contact Pam on 0418 835 767
• Sherill Nixon, CEO for Australian Schools Plus, with news on the teachers that have been recognised pioneering initiatives at the annual teaching awards, in Canberra, supported by the Commonwealth Bank.
• Dr Sam Hay shared research on how there is an increase in  invasive Meningococcal during Spring.  Find out more here: https://meningitis.com.au/
• Professor Tanya Buchanan, CEO from Dementia Australia, talked about Dementia Action Week and the importance of action and language. Check out their podcast, “Hold The Momentea”  Find out more here: https://www.dementia.org.au/
• Neville Houghton, Finance Guru with Finance Facts, has figures showing the impressive returns from long-term investing in the stock market. You can 
  contact Neville on 0452 596 855.

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