25 Oct 25

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 

• Michael Milton OAM, six-time Paralympic Gold Medallist, has represented Australia at Winter and Summer games. Michael has made a comeback attempt for Cortina, Italy, 2026, and has a fascinating business venture with wife Penni.  

• Amanda Quek, PHD Candidate at the University of Western Australia, spoke about New Deprescribing Guidelines which may help clinicians and older Australians decide when and how to safely reduce or stop medicines.  

• Catherine Hughes, CEO for Diabetes South Australia, and Ravi  Subramanian - who lives with type 2 diabetes - had news on Preventive Health programs that seek to improve health access and outcomes for Australia's culturally and linguistically diverse communities.  

• Allison Davies, music therapist, chatted about Allison's time working in aged care and the role music can play with memory, help us with active ageing.  

• Chris Button is Special Olympics Gold Medallist and Coach. Chris is an advocate for digital inclusion and was keen to share its importance during “Get On Line Week” 

• Reeva Brice conducted her regular Yoga on the Radio.  

• Adjunct Professor at USC, Denise Wood, had news on issues with some Android and I-phones; the Amazon outage; and more, 

Resources: 

Michael Milton: https://michaelmilton.com/  

Quizzic Alley: https://www.quizzicalley.com/  

Diabetes SA: https://www.diabetessa.com.au/  

Alison Davies: http://www.allisondavies.com.au/  

Good Things: https://goodthingsaustralia.org/  

Reeva Brice: 0412 866 096 

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