This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:
Karen Faulkner, Performance Services Manager for the South Australian Sports Institute (SASI), talks about “Go team!” UniSA and SASI work together to deliver world-class sport; research and education precinct and in particular how it relates to athletes with disabilities,
Lachlan Wallace, Captain of the South Australian Blind Cricket Team, previews the National Cricket Inclusion Championships, (NCIC),
Architect, Sarah Paddick has just won this year's Inspiring South Australian Women's Award working in the area of secure building construction and the U-Turn Foundation changing lives. You can find out more here: https://www.mossop.com.au/adelaide-womens-prison-u-turn-construction-pathways-program
Allison Davies, from Music and the Brain, tells us about the role of music for special occasions and every day celebrations. You can follow Allison on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/allisondavies.com.au
Kylie Wealands shared her and her daughter’s experience of diagnosis; treatment and living a very full life with type 1 diabetes.
Joanne Blesing, Advocate and talented designer, is a winner in the SA Woman Awards, Heart Category People’s Choice for Image Shift. Find out more here: https://www.imageshift.info/
Reeva Brice conducted her regular yoga Segment with tips to best balance mind; body; and spirit. You can contact Reeva on 0412 866 096

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:
<ul>
<li>Karen Faulkner, Performance Services Manager for the South Australian Sports Institute (SASI), talks about “Go team!” UniSA and SASI work together to deliver world-class sport; research and education precinct and in particular how it relates to athletes with disabilities,</li>
<li>Lachlan Wallace, Captain of the South Australian Blind Cricket Team, previews the National Cricket Inclusion Championships, (NCIC),</li>
<li>Architect, Sarah Paddick has just won this year's Inspiring South Australian Women's Award working in the area of secure building construction and the U-Turn Foundation changing lives. You can find out more here: <a href="https://www.mossop.com.au/adelaide-womens-prison-u-turn-construction-pathways-program">https://www.mossop.com.au/adelaide-womens-prison-u-turn-construction-pathways-program</a></li>
<li>Allison Davies, from Music and the Brain, tells us about the role of music for special occasions and every day celebrations. You can follow Allison on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/allisondavies.com.au">https://www.facebook.com/allisondavies.com.au</a></li>
<li>Kylie Wealands shared her and her daughter’s experience of diagnosis; treatment and living a very full life with type 1 diabetes.</li>
<li>Joanne Blesing, Advocate and talented designer, is a winner in the SA Woman Awards, Heart Category People’s Choice for Image Shift. Find out more here: <a href="https://www.imageshift.info/">https://www.imageshift.info/</a></li>
<li>Reeva Brice conducted her regular yoga Segment with tips to best balance mind; body; and spirit. You can contact Reeva on 0412 866 096</li>
</ul>

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

Leisure Link on Vision Australia Radio

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.

Leisure Link (90 min) - 28 Jan 2023

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/a1af88fe-4958-4e06-8bc9-af9700606da2/transcript

25 Apr 2026

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/1b33b1c6-14f0-4425-ae24-b436006ae799/transcript

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:
Angus Hincksman, Paralympic athlete and World Championships medalist, has just broken the world record for the T38 class in the m1500.
Ross McMullin, author; speaker and historian; shared his research about war and ANZAC day
Christina Ryan, Founder and CEO for the Disability Leadership Institute,  discussed its roles; advocacy work; and opportunities for organasations, and governmens at all levels to have professional and valuable connections from people with lived experience of disability.
Resident Councellor, Pam Mitchell, reflected on ANZAC day.
Belle Owen, from Purple Orange paid tribute to the Late Dr Ellen Fraser-Barbour. Ellen was an outstanding Advocate and Researcher, who sadly passed away earlier this week.
Dr Lesley Andrew, Senior Lecturer and Course Co-ordinator for Nursing at Edith Cowan University, is the Author of a report highlighted the need for dedicated disability education in undergraduate nursing programs to prepare future nurses.   
Megan Long, artist, and Bethany Ashly-Ward, Visual Artist co-ordinator from Tutti, invited all to “Hot, Soft, Strong” a free exhibition at the Artspace Gallery on level one of the Festival Centre Plaza, until 24th May

 

Resources:

 

Ross McMullins: https://rossmcmullin.com.au/

Disability Leader’s Institute: https://disabilityleaders.com.au/

Pam Mitchell: 0418 835 767

Purple Orange: http://www.purpleorange.org.au

ECU: Nursing education's critical role in shaping disability care: https://www.ecu.edu.au/newsroom/articles/research/nursing-educations-critical-role-in-shaping-disability-care

Tuti: http://www.tutti.org.au  

Tickets for “Hot, Soft, Strong”: https://www.adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au/whats-on/hot-soft-strong

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:
<ul>
<li>Angus Hincksman, Paralympic athlete and World Championships medalist, has just broken the world record for the T38 class in the m1500.</li>
<li>Ross McMullin, author; speaker and historian; shared his research about war and ANZAC day</li>
<li>Christina Ryan, Founder and CEO for the Disability Leadership Institute,&nbsp; discussed its roles; advocacy work; and opportunities for organasations, and governmens at all levels to have professional and valuable connections from people with lived experience of disability.</li>
<li>Resident Councellor, Pam Mitchell, reflected on ANZAC day.</li>
<li>Belle Owen, from Purple Orange paid tribute to the Late Dr Ellen Fraser-Barbour. Ellen was an outstanding Advocate and Researcher, who sadly passed away earlier this week.</li>
<li>Dr Lesley Andrew, Senior Lecturer and Course Co-ordinator for Nursing at Edith Cowan University, is the Author of a report highlighted the need for dedicated disability&nbsp;education in undergraduate nursing programs to prepare future nurses. &nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Megan Long, artist, and Bethany Ashly-Ward, Visual Artist co-ordinator from Tutti, invited all to &ldquo;Hot, Soft, Strong&rdquo; a free exhibition at the Artspace Gallery on level one of the Festival Centre Plaza, until 24th May</li>
</ul>
&nbsp;
Resources:
&nbsp;
Ross McMullins: <a href="https://rossmcmullin.com.au/">https://rossmcmullin.com.au/</a>
Disability Leader&rsquo;s Institute: <a href="https://disabilityleaders.com.au/">https://disabilityleaders.com.au/</a>
Pam Mitchell: 0418 835 767
Purple Orange: <a href="http://www.purpleorange.org.au">http://www.purpleorange.org.au</a>
ECU: Nursing education's critical role in shaping disability care: <a href="https://www.ecu.edu.au/newsroom/articles/research/nursing-educations-critical-role-in-shaping-disability-care">https://www.ecu.edu.au/newsroom/articles/research/nursing-educations-critical-role-in-shaping-disability-care</a>
Tuti: <a href="http://www.tutti.org.au">http://www.tutti.org.au</a> &nbsp;
Tickets for &ldquo;Hot, Soft, Strong&rdquo;: <a href="https://www.adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au/whats-on/hot-soft-strong">https://www.adelaidefestivalcentre.com.au/whats-on/hot-soft-strong</a>

18 Apr 2026

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/743dd918-033b-4418-a970-b42f0059f284/transcript

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 
Lewis Bishop, Paralympic Medallist, chatted about life since Paris and the realisation that Lewis is an elite swimmer.  Lewis is setting goals and is more  motivated than ever.  
Toby Sutherland spoke about being a gold medallist as a Special Olympian; coaching roles; athlete leadership program and Special Olympics celebrating 50 years in Australia.  
Laetitia Thompson, Digital Content Co-ordinator from the Centre for Accessibility, shared some highlights from the CSUN event.  
Chelsea Marchetti, putting "fiz" into physiotherapy - from the Flipper Academy, helps very young people with disabilities learn to swim - a very individualised program,   
Ryan Goodwin, Creative Director, launched the 18th Focus on Ability Film Festival,  
Lisa Davis, Customer Service Manager for Respite at Resthaven, shared examples of the importance of community respite and social support groups.  
Dr Andrew Browning, Medical Director from the Barbara May Foundation, talked about work Andrew and the Foundation are doing, saving lives at birth, particularly in Africa.  
Lee Archer, Project Manager for Tenant Voice, launched the "no Sweetie" Campaign, calling out infantilising language towards people with disabilities.  

Resources: 

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

Centre of Accessibility: https://www.accessibility.org.au/  

41st Annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference: https://conference.csun.at/event/2026/summary  

Flipper Academy: https://www.flipperacademy.com.au/  

Focus on Abilify Film Festival: https://www.focusonability.com/  

Resthaven: https://www.resthaven.asn.au/  

Barbara May Foundation: https://barbaramayfoundation.com/  

Tenant Voice: https://ypinh.org.au/tenantvoice/  

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:&nbsp;
<ul>
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</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">Toby Sutherland spoke about being a gold&nbsp;medallist&nbsp;as a Special Olympian;&nbsp;coaching roles;&nbsp;athlete leadership program and Special Olympics celebrating 50 years in Australia.&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">Laetitia Thompson, Digital Content Co-ordinator from the Centre for Accessibility, shared some highlights from the CSUN event.&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="3" data-aria-level="1">Chelsea Marchetti, putting "fiz" into physiotherapy&nbsp;-&nbsp;from the Flipper Academy, helps&nbsp;very young&nbsp;people with disabilities learn to swim&nbsp;-&nbsp;a very individualised program,&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="4" data-aria-level="1">Ryan Goodwin, Creative Director, launched the 18th Focus on Ability Film Festival,&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">Lisa Davis, Customer Service Manager&nbsp;for&nbsp;Respite at Resthaven, shared examples of the importance of community respite and social support groups.&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">Dr Andrew Browning, Medical Director from the Barbara May Foundation, talked about work Andrew and the Foundation are doing, saving lives at birth, particularly in Africa.&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">Lee Archer, Project Manager for Tenant Voice, launched the "no Sweetie" Campaign, calling out infantilising language towards people with disabilities.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<hr>
Resources:&nbsp;
Special Olympics Australia: <a href="https://www.specialolympics.com.au/">https://www.specialolympics.com.au/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Centre of Accessibility:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.accessibility.org.au/">https://www.accessibility.org.au/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
41st Annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference:&nbsp;<a href="https://conference.csun.at/event/2026/summary">https://conference.csun.at/event/2026/summary</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Flipper&nbsp;Academy:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.flipperacademy.com.au/">https://www.flipperacademy.com.au/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Focus on&nbsp;Abilify&nbsp;Film&nbsp;Festival:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.focusonability.com/">https://www.focusonability.com/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Resthaven:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.resthaven.asn.au/">https://www.resthaven.asn.au/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Barbara May&nbsp;Foundation:&nbsp;<a href="https://barbaramayfoundation.com/">https://barbaramayfoundation.com/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Tenant Voice:&nbsp;<a href="https://ypinh.org.au/tenantvoice/">https://ypinh.org.au/tenantvoice/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;

11 Apr 2026

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/d0f4740e-c49c-4e2f-8758-b42800666a58/transcript

Leisure Link (90 min) - 28 Jan 2023

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