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.

Leisure Link (90 min)- 30 Jul 2022

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/c62f6ac9-e36a-4785-8230-aee10077f7df/transcript

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:
Lynn Cullen is the sighted guide for Taryn Dickens, very much in the running to be Australia's first representative in the Para-Nordic sports of cross country and biathlon since 2006. Lynn has also just missed selection for the Australian winter Olympic team on 3 separate occasions.
Liam Prineas, a member of the Australian Deaf Cricket Team and fast bowler for Queensland, wrapped up the NCIC held recently in Perth.
Eliza Wooden, coach of the Women’s team and Donna Georg-Dent, coach of the Men's Team from South Australia, have just returned from the Ivor Burge Nationals,
David Mitchell, health commentator, enlightened and educated us about cramps and can pickle juice really help?
Belinda Hellyer, from Brewed by Belinda, answered the question is tea grown in Australia?
Kari Seeley, CEO for No strings Theatre, launched their program for 2026 - including, a film, “My Stories Matter” about to embark on an international tour, their Winter Wonder Land fundraiser, Arts with Heart, Woodville townhall 16th May, Hamlet the Loneliest, and more.
Caroline McDaid, CEO for Work Ventures, encouraged businesses and governments to  help close Australia's digital divide by donating their unused devices to be reused by young people,

Resources:

Deaf Sport and Politics: https://big-ears.org/category/icsd-members/deaf-sport-australia/deaf-cricket-australia/

Basketball Australia: http://www.australia.basketball

Brewed By Belinda: http://www.brewedbybelinda.com.au

No Strings Theatre: https://nostrings.org.au/

National Device Bank: https://workventures.com.au/national-device-bank/

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:
<ul>
<li>Lynn Cullen is the sighted guide for Taryn Dickens, very much in the running to be Australia's first representative in the Para-Nordic sports of cross country and biathlon since 2006. Lynn has also just missed selection for the Australian winter Olympic team on 3 separate occasions.</li>
<li>Liam Prineas, a member of the Australian Deaf Cricket Team and fast bowler for Queensland, wrapped up the NCIC held recently in Perth.</li>
<li>Eliza Wooden, coach of the Women&rsquo;s team and Donna Georg-Dent, coach of the Men's Team from South Australia, have just returned from the Ivor Burge Nationals,</li>
<li>David Mitchell, health commentator, enlightened and educated us about cramps and can pickle juice really help?</li>
<li>Belinda Hellyer, from Brewed by Belinda, answered the question is tea grown in Australia?</li>
<li>Kari Seeley, CEO for No strings Theatre, launched their program for 2026 - including, a film, &ldquo;My Stories Matter&rdquo; about to embark on an international tour, their Winter Wonder Land fundraiser, Arts with Heart, Woodville townhall 16th May, Hamlet the Loneliest, and more.</li>
<li>Caroline McDaid, CEO for Work Ventures, encouraged businesses and governments to&nbsp; help close Australia's digital divide by donating their unused devices to be reused by young people,</li>
</ul>
<hr>
Resources:
Deaf Sport and Politics: <a href="https://big-ears.org/category/icsd-members/deaf-sport-australia/deaf-cricket-australia/">https://big-ears.org/category/icsd-members/deaf-sport-australia/deaf-cricket-australia/</a>
Basketball Australia: <a href="http://www.australia.basketball">http://www.australia.basketball</a>
Brewed By Belinda: <a href="http://www.brewedbybelinda.com.au">http://www.brewedbybelinda.com.au</a>
No Strings Theatre: <a href="https://nostrings.org.au/">https://nostrings.org.au/</a>
National Device Bank: <a href="https://workventures.com.au/national-device-bank/">https://workventures.com.au/national-device-bank/</a>

07 Feb 2026

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/fd887794-a4e0-4a8a-927c-b3e900425ba9/transcript

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco: 
Jade Pritchard, Para Powerlifter, competed successfully at an international event last year in Cairo, and nationals in Melbourne in December.  
Nathan Pepper from the SANFL launched the first Ausie Rules competition in South Australia for people who are blind or have low vision, supported by Guide Dogs SA & NT and the Department of Rec and Sport, 
Chris Tanti, CEO for the Leukaemia Foundation made us aware of the challenges school aged children and their families face when diagnosed with a blood cancer and encourages all to get involved with the World's Greatest Shave.  
Allison Davies, music therapist shared Alli's thoughts about "grunting" at the tennis, and in other settings too? 
Peter Griffiths, has set up the very successful Pete's Tasty Treats following difficulty getting a fair go at job interviews, some amazing ideas for Valentine's Day, 
Associate Professor Hugh McGregor, spoke about hernias, their causes, treatments and very high rate of patient recovery, If you suspect you've got a Hernia, have a chat about it with your doctor 
Reeva Brice conducted Reeva's regular yoga on the radio segment, 
Adjunct Professor from USC Denise Wood wrapped up the Consumer Electronics Show and highlights the initiatives, products and advances for people with disabilities to live at home longer, live more independently, incredible developments! 

Resources: 

World’s Greatest Shave: https://www.worldsgreatestshave.com/  

Leukemia Foundation: https://www.leukaemia.org.au/  

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

Pete’s Tasty Treats: https://www.petestastytreats.com.au/  

Reeva Brice: 0412 866 096 

Consumer Electronics Show: https://www.ces.tech/  

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">Nathan Pepper from the SANFL launched the first Ausie Rules competition in South Australia for people who are blind or have low vision, supported by Guide Dogs SA &amp; NT and the Department of Rec and Sport,&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">Chris Tanti, CEO for the Leukaemia Foundation made us aware of the challenges school aged children and their families face when diagnosed with a blood cancer and encourages all to get involved with the World's Greatest Shave.&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">Allison Davies, music therapist shared Alli's thoughts about "grunting" at the tennis, and in other settings too?&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">Peter Griffiths, has set up the&nbsp;very successful&nbsp;Pete's Tasty Treats following difficulty getting a fair go at job interviews, some amazing ideas for Valentine's Day,&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">Associate Professor Hugh McGregor, spoke about hernias, their causes,&nbsp;treatments&nbsp;and&nbsp;very high&nbsp;rate of patient recovery,&nbsp;If&nbsp;you suspect&nbsp;you've&nbsp;got a Hernia, have a chat about it with your doctor&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">Reeva Brice conducted Reeva's regular yoga on the radio segment,&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">Adjunct Professor from USC&nbsp;Denise&nbsp;Wood wrapped&nbsp;up&nbsp;the Consumer Electronics Show and highlights the initiatives, products and advances for people with disabilities to live at home longer, live more independently, incredible developments!&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
<hr>
Resources:&nbsp;
World&rsquo;s Greatest Shave: <a href="https://www.worldsgreatestshave.com/">https://www.worldsgreatestshave.com/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Leukemia Foundation:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.leukaemia.org.au/">https://www.leukaemia.org.au/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Alison Davies:&nbsp;<a href="https://allisondavies.com.au/">https://allisondavies.com.au/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Pete&rsquo;s Tasty Treats:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.petestastytreats.com.au/">https://www.petestastytreats.com.au/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;
Reeva Brice:&nbsp;0412 866 096&nbsp;
Consumer Electronics Show:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ces.tech/">https://www.ces.tech/</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;

31 Jan 2026

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/30319499-0c1a-41e7-889f-b3e2004f6327/transcript

This Week on Leisure Link with Peter Greco:
Callum Simpson OAM is the 2025 Paralympic Swimmer of the Year. Callum shared memories of his two Paralympic gold medals in Paris and an outstanding 2025
Donna Georg-Dent, coaching the South Australian Men's Team for the first time, previewed the 32nd Ivor Burge basketball championships in Ballarat. 
Andriana Petrakis, Advocate; tennis champion and public speaker, has been at the Adelaide international, and is preparing for the Australian Open.
Chloe Steele, nutritionist for Heart Research Australia, for RedFeb, spoke about stress and the impact on our hearts and some food - meals - shopping choices we can make to help our heart health,
Megan Star, from Redfeet wines, invited all to a Taste of the Senses event 21st February. Wines; food and fabulous company and experiences. Corers can attend at no cost, booking is essential and places are limited.
Kip McLachlin, Piano Punk, was  excited about Kip's unique and very inclusive  show, PiaNu-Metal, at the Midsumma Festival, 29th, 30th and 31st January.
Sami Glastonbury is the first CEO for Heartkids with lived experience. Sami encouraged all to be a "sweetheart" for Heartkids, this February.
Dr. Michael Woodcock, from the has great news about a preventative and very effective treatment for paralysis ticks,  Bravecto Quantum,

Resources: 

Heart Research Australia: https://heartresearch.com.au/ 

Redfeet Wines: https://www.redfeet.com.au/ 

Midsumma Festival Dates: https://www.midsumma.org.au/info/midsumma-festival-dates/ 

Heart Kids: https://www.heartkids.org.au/ 

Suncoast Vet: http://www.suncoastvet.com.au

This Week on Leisure Link with Peter Greco:
<ul>
<li>Callum Simpson OAM is the 2025 Paralympic Swimmer of the Year. Callum shared memories of his two Paralympic gold medals in Paris and an outstanding 2025</li>
<li>Donna Georg-Dent, coaching the South Australian Men's Team for the first time, previewed the 32nd Ivor Burge basketball championships in Ballarat.&nbsp;</li>
<li><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.australia.basketball__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!AATYH8S4vS_kM4yhhNeX698TXjQp4bzcYq7w9-U5nC7UGyRLQDyY6V2J5L7ymIRiFPSbrfhlrywrGT26HdMOIYChq40iEPBxzUc$" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="1"></a>Andriana Petrakis, Advocate; tennis champion and public speaker, has been at the Adelaide international, and is preparing for the Australian Open.</li>
<li>Chloe Steele, nutritionist for Heart Research Australia, for RedFeb, spoke about stress and the impact on our hearts and some food - meals - shopping choices we can make to help our heart health,</li>
<li>Megan Star, from Redfeet wines, invited all to a Taste of the Senses event 21st February. Wines; food and fabulous company and experiences. Corers can attend at no cost, booking is essential and places are limited.</li>
<li>Kip McLachlin, Piano Punk, was&nbsp; excited about Kip's unique and very inclusive&nbsp; show, PiaNu-Metal, at the Midsumma Festival, 29th, 30th and 31st January.</li>
<li>Sami Glastonbury is the first CEO for Heartkids with lived experience. Sami encouraged all to be a "sweetheart" for Heartkids, this February.</li>
<li>Dr. Michael Woodcock, from the has great news about a preventative and very effective treatment for paralysis ticks,&nbsp; Bravecto Quantum,</li>
</ul>
<hr>
Resources:&nbsp;
Heart Research Australia: <a href="https://heartresearch.com.au/">https://heartresearch.com.au/</a>&nbsp;
Redfeet Wines: <a href="https://www.redfeet.com.au/">https://www.redfeet.com.au/</a>&nbsp;
Midsumma Festival Dates: <a href="https://www.midsumma.org.au/info/midsumma-festival-dates/">https://www.midsumma.org.au/info/midsumma-festival-dates/</a>&nbsp;
Heart Kids: <a href="https://www.heartkids.org.au/">https://www.heartkids.org.au/</a>&nbsp;
Suncoast Vet: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.suncoastvet.com.au__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!AATYH8S4vS_kM4yhhNeX698TXjQp4bzcYq7w9-U5nC7UGyRLQDyY6V2J5L7ymIRiFPSbrfhlrywrGT26HdMOIYChq40i11_sezI$">http://www.suncoastvet.com.au</a>

24 Jan 2025

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/fa7924ac-d4fd-4bff-b1b4-ac7f006dda87/clips/d5bdf3e8-fc0f-44a3-8860-b3db0054f585/transcript

Leisure Link (90 min)- 30 Jul 2022

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