25 Jan 2025

25 Jan 2025

Author: Peter Greco January 25, 2025 Duration: 1:30:59

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:

  • Emily Petricola OAM, won Gold in Paris after winning Gold and 2 silver in Tokyo. Emily  chatted about her Paralympic successes as well as living with Multiple Sclerosis.
  • Ben Wilson won at the Bay Sheffield Meeting in Adelaide and had victory in Victoria. Ben also spoke about being a support worker for people with disabilities at Walk and Talk Therapy,
  • Leon Bignel, Speaker in the South Australian House of Assembly, played Blind Cricket at the Adelaide Oval, what did Leon think of that?
  • Allison Davies music therapist shared tips to keep our voice healthy.
  • Rebecca Keeley Speech pathologist and Founder of Yarn Speech, has released an app - a  digital solution transforming Australian families access to critical speech pathology services.  
  • Reeva Brice conducted her regular yoga segment.
  • Adjunct Professor from USC, Denise Wood wrapped up highlights from the Consumer Electronics Show.

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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.
Author: Language: en-au Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
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Duration: 1:21:50
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26 Jul 2025 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:32:14
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19 Jul 2025 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:24:26
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12 Jul 2025 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:30:30
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05 Jul 2025 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:30:24
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: Sally Duncan, Manager for the Pearls Australian Women’s Basketball Teams, wrapped up our recent tour to Astana in Kazakhstan - how did we go? Very well indeed, how well?? Sally…
28 Jun 2025 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:29:08
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: Jenna Jones, two-time Australian Paralympian, wrapped up the national swimming titles held in Adelaide. Koen Jansens, from the Manley Wheel-Eagles, previewed the start of the m…
21 Jun 2025 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:24:59
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: Damien Mortaud, from the Aussie Steelers: the Wheelchair Rugby Team, wrapped up the 2025 International Wheelchair Rugby Invitational in Adelaide. Damien played for the Steelers…