This week on Leisure Link with Peter Greco:
Lauren Parker, won 2 Gold and 1 Silver Medal in Paris and is the 2024 Paralympian of the year https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.challengedathletes.org/athletes/lauren-parker/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy9h4R8gdQ$
Kelly Hamlyn, has just completed the very inclusive Marjorie Jackson Nelson Centre for Women's Sport Program https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://mjncentreforwomenssport.com.au/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy88KrZIxw$
Matt Cowdrey OAM, Member for Colton, Shadow Minister for Sport and the Environment in South Australia will speak about the possibility of awarding retrospective OAMs, to Paralympic Gold Medalists, funding for events such as the National Transplant Game and the progress of telephone voting for people who are blind or have low vision at the 2026 state election, will Matt stand for election in 2026?
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.mattcowdrey.com.au/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy90GtF7Dw$
Pam Mitchell, Counsellor delivers Pam's traditional Christmas Message, contact Pam on 0418 835 767.
Alexandra Morse, Director for Creative Therapies Tasmania shares the total frustration of therapists, participants and their families being left in limbo regarding their therapy being accepted by the NDIS,  as having evidence based benefits https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://alexandramorse.com.au/about/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy-xYV2J6w$
Tracy Adams, CEO for the Kids Helpline has news on a successful fundraiser, where calls to Santa from a public payphone will ensure continued vital services 1800 551 800
https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://kidshelpline.com.au/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy_XCx7_Ug$
Angie Randall, was Angie Robertson  in the 1980's,  led the orchestra for a decade at Vision Australia's Carols by Candle Light, shares some lovely memories of this time honoured event, https://carols.visionaustralia.org/

You and the world can stream the  show, https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://player.listenlive.co/65731/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy9WdwvY-A$ 

Hit the play button or through the Tune In radio app, or the Comunity Radio Plus app  look for Vision Australia Radio Adelaide, or in Adelaide on 1197AM, I invite you to follow me on X @sweettweetpeet

 

This week on Leisure Link with Peter Greco:
<ul>
<li>Lauren Parker, won 2 Gold and 1 Silver Medal in Paris and is the 2024 Paralympian of the year <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.challengedathletes.org/athletes/lauren-parker/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy9h4R8gdQ$">https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.challengedathletes.org/athletes/lauren-parker/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy9h4R8gdQ$</a></li>
<li>Kelly Hamlyn, has just completed the very inclusive Marjorie Jackson Nelson Centre for Women's Sport Program <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/mjncentreforwomenssport.com.au/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy88KrZIxw$">https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://mjncentreforwomenssport.com.au/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy88KrZIxw$</a></li>
<li>Matt Cowdrey OAM, Member for Colton, Shadow Minister for Sport and the Environment in South Australia will speak about the possibility of awarding retrospective OAMs, to Paralympic Gold Medalists, funding for events such as the National Transplant Game and the progress of telephone voting for people who are blind or have low vision at the 2026 state election, will Matt stand for election in 2026? <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.mattcowdrey.com.au/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy90GtF7Dw$">https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.mattcowdrey.com.au/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy90GtF7Dw$</a></li>
<li>Pam Mitchell, Counsellor delivers Pam's traditional Christmas Message, contact Pam on 0418 835 767.</li>
<li>Alexandra Morse, Director for Creative Therapies Tasmania shares the total frustration of therapists, participants and their families being left in limbo regarding their therapy being accepted by the NDIS, &nbsp;as having evidence based benefits <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/alexandramorse.com.au/about/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy-xYV2J6w$">https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://alexandramorse.com.au/about/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy-xYV2J6w$</a></li>
<li>Tracy Adams, CEO for the Kids Helpline has news on a successful fundraiser, where calls to Santa from a public payphone will ensure continued vital services 1800 551 800 <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/kidshelpline.com.au/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy_XCx7_Ug$">https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://kidshelpline.com.au/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy_XCx7_Ug$</a></li>
<li>Angie Randall, was Angie Robertson &nbsp;in the 1980's, &nbsp;led the orchestra for a decade at Vision Australia's Carols by Candle Light, shares some lovely memories of this time honoured event, <a href="https://carols.visionaustralia.org/">https://carols.visionaustralia.org/</a></li>
</ul>
You and the world can stream the&nbsp; show, <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/player.listenlive.co/65731/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy9WdwvY-A$">https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://player.listenlive.co/65731/__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!DIXkW46BjZtbqeDYKrqysLySdnfViCmUnYD1CddY3-P0HRAfPEE0eLpS0UszetutX84dZZpfWsQbRIo76myoHAgCgy9WdwvY-A$ </a>
Hit the play button or through the Tune In radio app, or the Comunity Radio Plus app &nbsp;look for Vision Australia Radio Adelaide, or in Adelaide on 1197AM, I invite you to follow me on X @sweettweetpeet
&nbsp;

Join Vision Australia Radio Adelaide's Peter Greco weekly for Leisure Link. Peter brings you interviews covering sport, arts, recreation, health, social justice and general lifestyle topics for people of all abilities and interests – not just disabilities

Join Vision Australia Radio Adelaide's Peter Greco weekly for Leisure Link. Peter brings you interviews covering sport, arts, recreation, health, social justice and general lifestyle topics for people of all abilities and interests &ndash; not just disabilities

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Join Vision Australia Radio Adelaide's Peter Greco weekly for Leisure Link. Peter brings you interviews covering sport, arts, recreation, health, social justice and general lifestyle topics for people of all abilities and interests – not just disabilities.

Join Vision Australia Radio Adelaide's Peter Greco weekly for Leisure Link. Peter brings you interviews covering sport, arts, recreation, health, social justice and general lifestyle topics for people of all abilities and interests &ndash; not just disabilities.

21 Dec 2024

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/c50e4399-4970-46ef-8f18-b24c0009bfc0/transcript

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 
Bec Feasy launched her book “Living Beyond Limits”  The book shares Bec's challenges; triumphs and resilience having finally been diagnosed with endometriosis.  
Caroline Carnigie, CEO for the Melbourne Victory Football Club, spoke passionately about their Unite Multi-Cultural Round (Saturday, 21st March) and the club's demonstration embracing diversity; equity; and inclusion, she also wrapped up their Stand Together Round last weekend with Life Changer.  
Dr Luke Martin, Clinical spokesperson from Beyond Blue, spoke about the mental health support Beyond Blue provides in regional and remote areas such as the Northern Territory, recovering from floods and their aftermath, 
Beyond Blue has free, national mental health supports and services 
Pam Mitchell, Counsellor, reflected on the state election campaign; the privilege, rights, freedom and responsibilities of having a democratic vote.  
Carol Ireland, CEO for Epilepsy Action Australia, encouraged all to Purple Up for Epilepsy.  March is Epilepsy awareness month, World Epilepsy Day 26th March. 
Emma Cubis, Australian Oral Health expert, chatted about new research from Listerine, exposing "blind spots" in our oral health routines.  
Emma is on Instagram at.  
Wendy Mason, CEO of Country Education Foundation, informed us of research showing that 82% of regional students need to leave home to study and believes it is time to give them a "fair go" 
Jason Bryce, from Cash Welcome, talked of the ongoing campaign advocating for the rights for Australians to transact in cash if they choose.  

Resources: 

Living Beyond Limits: https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0GRG99291?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_AZ5NNHCTXQMBG3AZ1AZZ&ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_AZ5NNHCTXQMBG3AZ1AZZ&social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_AZ5NNHCTXQMBG3AZ1AZZ&bestFormat=true You can contact Bec at ultraresilienceaustralia@gmail.com to be notified when the audio book will be available. 

Beyond Blue: https://www.beyondblue.org.au/  

Pam Mitchell: 0418 835 767 

Epilepsy Action Australia: https://www.epilepsy.org.au/  

Emma Cubis Instragram: https://www.instagram.com/emma.cubis/  

Country Education Foundation: https://cef.org.au/  

Cash is Welcome: https://www.cashwelcome.org/  

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1">Bec&nbsp;Feasy&nbsp;launched her&nbsp;book &ldquo;Living Beyond&nbsp;Limits&rdquo; &nbsp;The&nbsp;book shares Bec's challenges; triumphs and resilience having finally been diagnosed with endometriosis.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Caroline&nbsp;Carnigie, CEO for the Melbourne Victory Football Club,&nbsp;spoke passionately about their Unite Multi-Cultural Round&nbsp;(Saturday,&nbsp;21st&nbsp;March)&nbsp;and the club's demonstration embracing&nbsp;diversity;&nbsp;equity;&nbsp;and inclusion, she also wrapped&nbsp;up their Stand Together Round last weekend with Life Changer.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Dr Luke Martin, Clinical spokesperson from Beyond Blue, spoke about the mental health support Beyond Blue provides in regional and remote areas such as the&nbsp;Northern&nbsp;Territory, recovering from floods and their aftermath,&nbsp; Beyond Blue has free, national mental health supports and services&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1">Pam Mitchell, Counsellor, reflected on the state election campaign;&nbsp;the privilege, rights,&nbsp;freedom&nbsp;and responsibilities of having a democratic vote.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1">Carol Ireland, CEO for Epilepsy Action Australia, encouraged all to Purple Up for Epilepsy. &nbsp;March is Epilepsy awareness month, World Epilepsy Day&nbsp;26th&nbsp;March.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1">Emma Cubis, Australian Oral Health expert, chatted about new research from Listerine,&nbsp;exposing "blind spots" in our oral health routines.&nbsp;&nbsp; Emma is on Instagram at.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1">Wendy&nbsp;Mason, CEO of Country Education&nbsp;Foundation, informed&nbsp;us of research showing that 82%&nbsp;of regional students need to leave home to study and believes it is time to give them a "fair go"&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1">Jason Bryce,&nbsp;from Cash Welcome,&nbsp;talked of the&nbsp;ongoing campaign advocating&nbsp;for&nbsp;the rights for Australians to transact in cash if they choose.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<hr>
Resources:&nbsp;
Living Beyond Limits:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0GRG99291?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_AZ5NNHCTXQMBG3AZ1AZZ&amp;ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_AZ5NNHCTXQMBG3AZ1AZZ&amp;social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_AZ5NNHCTXQMBG3AZ1AZZ&amp;bestFormat=true">https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B0GRG99291?ref=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_AZ5NNHCTXQMBG3AZ1AZZ&amp;ref_=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_AZ5NNHCTXQMBG3AZ1AZZ&amp;social_share=cm_sw_r_ffobk_cp_ud_dp_AZ5NNHCTXQMBG3AZ1AZZ&amp;bestFormat=true</a>&nbsp;You can contact Bec at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:ultraresilienceaustralia@gmail.com">ultraresilienceaustralia@gmail.com</a>&nbsp;to be notified when the audio book will be available.&nbsp;
Beyond Blue:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.beyondblue.org.au/">https://www.beyondblue.org.au/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Pam Mitchell:&nbsp;0418 835 767&nbsp;
Epilepsy Action Australia:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.epilepsy.org.au/">https://www.epilepsy.org.au/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Emma Cubis&nbsp;Instragram:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/emma.cubis/">https://www.instagram.com/emma.cubis/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Country Education Foundation:&nbsp;<a href="https://cef.org.au/">https://cef.org.au/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Cash is Welcome:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.cashwelcome.org/">https://www.cashwelcome.org/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;

21 Mar 2026

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/0a055dd0-05aa-4458-8121-b413005098b1/transcript

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 
Kaitlyn Schurmann, medal winning para-cyclist at International Championships, has successfully switched to Boccea and wheelchair rugby - thanks to Kaitlyn's talent and skills and the Para Uplift Program.  
Ben Troy, Chef de Mission for the Australian Winter Paralympic, team chatted from the snowy slopes of the Games in Italy. Ben had an update on our athletes and their progress.  
Scott Watters, former-AFL player and Coach, is the Founder and CEO for Life Changer Foundation, Scott had news on Melbourne Victory football Club, hosting  the Stand Together Mental Health Round in partnership with Life Changer Foundation at AAMI Park, Sunday, March 15th, 
Nat Cook, SA Minister for Human Services, reflected on the last 4 years in government; Bedfords; hospital beds being occupied by people who could be in aged care, at home or on the NDIS; and more people with disabilities being employed by government. The Minister also spoke of plans and policies for the next term if elected.   
Stephanie Karagiannis, Project Officer Staying at Home in Regional SA retreats,, spoke about Stephanie's role; the services available; the difference it can make to the quality of life for the carer and client.  
Heidi Girolamo, Shadow Minister for Health and Wellbeing, shared some of the policies should a Liberal government be elected - including what will happen to the current Women's and Children's Hospital; making a visit to the GP more affordable and accessible; and had some thoughts about the situation regarding e-scooters and e-bikes and the seeming increase in accidents and incidences; as well as more financial support for those considering IVF. Heidi and Nat both responded to the SA Premier's comments recently about "who is going to wipe your bum when you're 90 years of age" 
Andriana Petrakis, champion tennis athlete; role model and Advocate, has recently received an award from the Organisation of Hellene and Hellene Cypriot Women of Australia, SA  

Resources: 

SASI Launch Pad Program: https://www.sasi.sa.gov.au/news/2025/launching-paralympic-potential-on-the-pathway-to-success  

Life Changer Foundation: https://www.lifechanger.org.au/  

Resthaven Staying at Home Regional SA: Email: SAHRSA@resthaven.asn.au Web: http://www.resthaven.asn.au  

OEEGA South Australia: https://www.facebook.com/@OEEGA/?hr=1 

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1">Kaitlyn Schurmann, medal winning para-cyclist at International Championships, has successfully switched to&nbsp;Boccea&nbsp;and wheelchair rugby - thanks to Kaitlyn's talent and skills and the Para Uplift Program.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Ben Troy, Chef de Mission for the Australian Winter Paralympic,&nbsp;team chatted from the snowy slopes of the Games in Italy. Ben had&nbsp;an update on our athletes and their progress.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Scott Watters,&nbsp;former-AFL player and Coach, is the Founder and CEO&nbsp;for&nbsp;Life Changer Foundation,&nbsp;Scott&nbsp;had news on Melbourne Victory football Club,&nbsp;hosting&nbsp; the&nbsp;Stand Together Mental Health Round in partnership with&nbsp;Life&nbsp;Changer Foundation at AAMI Park, Sunday, March 15th,&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1">Nat Cook,&nbsp;SA&nbsp;Minister for Human Services, reflected on the last 4 years in government;&nbsp;Bedfords;&nbsp;hospital beds being occupied by people who could be in aged care,&nbsp;at home&nbsp;or&nbsp;on the NDIS;&nbsp;and more people with disabilities being employed by government. The Minister also spoke of&nbsp;plans&nbsp;and&nbsp;policies for the next term if elected. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1">Stephanie Karagiannis,&nbsp;Project Officer Staying at Home in Regional SA&nbsp;retreats,,&nbsp;spoke about Stephanie's role;&nbsp;the services available;&nbsp;the&nbsp;difference&nbsp;it can make to the quality of life for the carer and client.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1">Heidi Girolamo, Shadow Minister for Health and&nbsp;Wellbeing,&nbsp;shared some of the policies should a Liberal government be elected&nbsp;-&nbsp;including what will happen to the current&nbsp;Women's&nbsp;and&nbsp;Children's&nbsp;Hospital;&nbsp;making a visit to the&nbsp;GP&nbsp;more affordable and accessible;&nbsp;and&nbsp;had&nbsp;some thoughts about the situation regarding e-scooters and e-bikes&nbsp;and the seeming increase in accidents and incidences;&nbsp;as well as more financial support for those considering IVF.&nbsp;Heidi and Nat both&nbsp;responded&nbsp;to the SA Premier's comments recently about "who is going to wipe your bum when you're 90 years of age"&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1">Andriana Petrakis, champion tennis&nbsp;athlete;&nbsp;role model and Advocate, has recently&nbsp;received&nbsp;an award&nbsp;from the Organisation of Hellene and Hellene Cypriot Women of Australia, SA&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
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Resources:&nbsp;
SASI Launch Pad Program:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.sasi.sa.gov.au/news/2025/launching-paralympic-potential-on-the-pathway-to-success">https://www.sasi.sa.gov.au/news/2025/launching-paralympic-potential-on-the-pathway-to-success</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Life Changer Foundation:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.lifechanger.org.au/">https://www.lifechanger.org.au/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Resthaven Staying at Home Regional SA: Email:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:SAHRSA@resthaven.asn.au">SAHRSA@resthaven.asn.au</a>&nbsp;Web:&nbsp;<a href="http://www.resthaven.asn.au/">http://www.resthaven.asn.au</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
OEEGA South Australia:&nbsp;https://www.facebook.com/@OEEGA/?hr=1&nbsp;

14 Mar 2026

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/3f52bd17-53a6-4c11-b2e8-b40c003bb1cf/transcript

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 
Robbie Dunia, a member of the Storm Australian Goalball Team, is off to Europe, via a rather circuitous route for international competition,.  
Dr Shari Parker, physician in Rehabilitation Medicine, chatted about living with albinism; studying to be a doctor; challenges; achievements and Shari will reflect on International Women's Day.  
Mac Bollella, from the South Australian Electoral Commission, had all the details for voting at this year's state election -;elephone; postal and early  voting, and how to cast a vote that counts. To register and vote by telephone from 14th March call 1300 951 579 
David Mitchell, health commentator, took the paulse of the nation. David discussed irregular heart beat; medications; surgeries; and a practical and fairly inexpensive way to track your heart rate accurately.  
Belinda Hellyer, from Brewed By Belinda, shared some teas; teasanes that may help with calming nerves before performance.  
Danielle Heaven is Co-Founding Executive Director Australian Women with Epilepsy. Danielle shared her experience with the condition and how the shortage of support and information motivated her to set up this unique and important organisation. 
Joshua Warrior, comedian, invited all to Joshua's Fringe show next week at Tandanya, Black, Blind, Boodli,    
Laura Craig, Marketing Assistant at Tutti as well as Annika Hooper, and Caroline Hardy (2 of the Sisters of Invention) along with 60 members of Tutti will be joined by Local RnB talent Nat Luna, have their Loud and Proud season performing at the Gluttony Fantail on the 14th and 21st of March,  Both shows will be Auslan interpreted, 

Resources: 

Electoral Commission of South Australia: https://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/  

Brewed by Blinda: https://brewedbybelinda.com.au/  

Australian Women with Epilepsy: https://awepilepsy.org.au/ (Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/AustralianWomenwithEpilepsy/?ref=share_group_link&mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=fCS4XFxW2bDLbXsY&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2Fg%2F18Kn68YGG6%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr# ) 

Book tickets to “Blind Black and Boodlie” https://fringeworld.com.au/whats-on/black-blind-boodli-with-joshua-warrior-fw2026  

Tutti: https://tutti.org.au/  

To book for either Joshua Warrior or Tutti's shows, you can use the Access line, 8100 2089 
or call the Fringe on 1300 621 255 

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="0" data-aria-level="1">Robbie Dunia, a member of the Storm Australian Goalball Team, is off to Europe, via a&nbsp;rather circuitous&nbsp;route for international&nbsp;competition,.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Dr Shari Parker, physician in Rehabilitation Medicine, chatted about living with albinism; studying to be a doctor; challenges; achievements and Shari will reflect on International Women's Day.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Mac&nbsp;Bollella,&nbsp;from the&nbsp;South Australian&nbsp;Electoral Commission,&nbsp;had all the details for voting at this year's state election&nbsp;-;elephone;&nbsp;postal and&nbsp;early&nbsp; voting, and how to cast a vote that counts. To register and vote by telephone from&nbsp;14th&nbsp;March call 1300 951 579&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1">David Mitchell, health commentator,&nbsp;took&nbsp;the&nbsp;paulse&nbsp;of the nation. David&nbsp;discussed irregular&nbsp;heart beat;&nbsp;medications;&nbsp;surgeries;&nbsp;and a practical and&nbsp;fairly inexpensive&nbsp;way to track your heart rate accurately.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1">Belinda Hellyer, from Brewed&nbsp;By&nbsp;Belinda,&nbsp;shared some teas;&nbsp;teasanes&nbsp;that may help with calming nerves before performance.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1">Danielle Heaven&nbsp;is&nbsp;Co-Founding Executive Director Australian Women with Epilepsy. Danielle&nbsp;shared&nbsp;her&nbsp;experience with the condition and&nbsp;how&nbsp;the shortage of support and information motivated&nbsp;her&nbsp;to set up this unique and important organisation.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1">Joshua Warrior, comedian, invited all to Joshua's Fringe show next week at&nbsp;Tandanya, Black, Blind,&nbsp;Boodli,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li aria-setsize="-1" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1">Laura Craig, Marketing Assistant at Tutti&nbsp;as well as&nbsp;Annika Hooper,&nbsp;and&nbsp;Caroline Hardy&nbsp;(2 of the Sisters of Invention)&nbsp;along with 60 members of Tutti will be joined by Local RnB talent Nat Luna, have their Loud and Proud season performing at the Gluttony Fantail on the 14th and 21st of March,&nbsp; Both shows will be Auslan interpreted,&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<hr>
Resources:&nbsp;
Electoral Commission of South Australia: <a href="https://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/">https://www.ecsa.sa.gov.au/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Brewed by Blinda:&nbsp;<a href="https://brewedbybelinda.com.au/">https://brewedbybelinda.com.au/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Australian Women with Epilepsy:&nbsp;<a href="https://awepilepsy.org.au/">https://awepilepsy.org.au/</a>&nbsp;(Facebook:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/AustralianWomenwithEpilepsy/?ref=share_group_link&amp;mibextid=wwXIfr&amp;rdid=fCS4XFxW2bDLbXsY&amp;share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2Fg%2F18Kn68YGG6%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr">https://www.facebook.com/groups/AustralianWomenwithEpilepsy/?ref=share_group_link&amp;mibextid=wwXIfr&amp;rdid=fCS4XFxW2bDLbXsY&amp;share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2Fg%2F18Kn68YGG6%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr</a># )&nbsp;
Book tickets to &ldquo;Blind Black and&nbsp;Boodlie&rdquo;&nbsp;<a href="https://fringeworld.com.au/whats-on/black-blind-boodli-with-joshua-warrior-fw2026">https://fringeworld.com.au/whats-on/black-blind-boodli-with-joshua-warrior-fw2026</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Tutti:&nbsp;<a href="https://tutti.org.au/">https://tutti.org.au/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
To book for either Joshua Warrior or Tutti's shows, you can use the Access line, 8100 2089&nbsp; or call the Fringe on 1300 621 255&nbsp;

07 Mar 2026

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/ebb01490-4d25-49d1-bb6f-b4050049eeaf/transcript

21 Dec 2024

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