This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:
- Katelin Gunn, was off to Spain with the Aussie Gliders Women's Wheelchair Basketball Team, to qualify for the World Championships in Ottawa later this year,
- Amy Roe, secretary of Blind Cricket South Australia, invited all to celebrations of 100 years of blind cricket in South Australia in October 2026. This features matches between SA & Vic; a dinner and an historical tour of blind cricket in South Australia.
to express interest in attending, email
- David Young was just back from the Australian blind bowls Nationals; a training camp for the Australian squad; and invited all to a come n try day, Sunday 21st June, 11 am, at the Playford bowling Club, Goodman Road Elizabeth, next door to the Central Districts Football Club.
- David Mitchell, health commentator, spoke about loneliness, and had some easy to follow and free tips to better manage it. David will soon bring out a Youtube clip too.
- Claire Jenkins, mother of a child with peanut allergy, chatted about a New gamified school learning tool tackling allergy awareness and safety.
- Liz de Somer, CEO for Medicines Australia, shed light on a recent report, "Access Denied", revealing Australians are waiting an average of 3.6 years to access innovative and often life-saving medicines that are already available overseas.
- Emma Anderson, regional Co-ordinator in Victoria for Orange Sky, spoke to the power of volunteering as a positive social networking opportunity.
Resources:
Expressions of interest: Blind Cricket Celebration: secretary@blindcricketsa.org
Blind Bowles Australia: https://blindbowls.bowls.com.au/
National Allergy Council: https://nationalallergycouncil.org.au/
Stronger PBS: https://www.strongerpbs.com.au/
Medicines Australia: http://www.medicinesaustralia.com.au
Orange Sky Volunteers page: https://orangesky.org.au/volunteer/