28 Feb 2026

28 Feb 2026

Author: Peter Greco February 27, 2026 Duration: 1:28:51

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 

  • Jessica Clark, a member of the Aussie Belles Goalball Team, is off to Europe for important competitions.  
  • Jamie O'Connor, CEO for Special Olympics, celebrated Special Olympics Australia 50th anniversary an a very "Special" venue, the Olympic Room at the MCG.  
  • Belle Owen, leading Advocate and Interim Strategy Leader at Purple Orange, reported on a recent community forum where four SA state members of parliament from four different parties were asked questions about what they will do for disability - how did they answer?  
  • Allison Davies, Music Therapist, Recognised music for International Women's Day,, Day.  
  • Daniel Cox is now CEO for Guide Dogs SA & NT.  
  • Maria Said AM had news on a Breakthrough nasal spray marking major advance in anaphylaxis care. Neffy Adrenaline has been approved by the TGA, (epinepherine) nasal spray.  
  • Reeva Brice conducted her regular Yoga on the Radio segment.  
  • Adjunct Professor Denise Wood from USC, had the latest news on accessible technology from Gemini, with audio summary available for Google Docs; Apple introducing visual notifications; updates to Be My Eyes and Be My Eyes Workplace; and Meta AI Glasses, 

Resources: 

Informatino Regarding Goalball: Email: info@goalball.com.au Web: https://www.goalball.com.au/  

Special Olympics Australia: https://www.specialolympics.com.au/  

Purple Orange: https://purpleorange.org.au/  

Alson Davies: https://allisondavies.com.au/  

Guide Dogs SA/NT: https://sant.guidedogs.com.au/  

Allergy Facts: https://allergyfacts.org.au/  

Reeva Brice: 0412 866 096 

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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: 50

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Duration: 1:36:56
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08 Aug 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:43:37
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01 Aug 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:44:03
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: Sam Von Einem is just back from a 6-nation tour playing table tennis. Sam's goal was to regain the number one ranking, how did he go? Sam is also very keen to engage in public…
25 Jul 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:42:57
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: Emilie Miller is a member of the Ausie Steelers Australian Wheelchair Rugby Team. Emilie previewed their trip to contest the World Wheelchair Rugby Championships in Sao Paulo,…
18 Jul 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:25:34
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: Uncle Stevie Sumner, a proud Ngarrindjeri Man, was the male recipient of this year's Premier's NAIDOC Award - in recognition of his outstanding achievements and significant con…
11 Jul 2026 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:38:28
This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: Megan Mcloughlin, Dressage athlete and Anne Smith, Coach, wrapped-up “Dressage in the Dark” raising awareness about Disability Pride Month, and explained skills and challenges…