05 Jul 2025

This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:  Sally Duncan, Manager for the Pearls Australian Women’s Basketball Teams, wrapped up our recent tour to Astana in Kazakhstan - how did we go? Very well indeed, how well?? Sally had some exciting news regarding the future of international and Paralympic representation  Deb Deshayes, CEO for Blind Citizens Australia, shared some of the many highlights of the recent 50th Anniversary Convention.   Teghan Henderson invited all to take part in the 6th annual Steps for Skye, raising money and awareness for Sanfilippo Syndrome and childhood dementia  David Mitchell, health commentator, spoke about the Icebreakers, going for a swim at the winter solstice. Is it good for you?  How good   Belinda Hellyer, from Brewed By Belinda, answered a question about reading tea leaves, tasseography.   Elaria Paul, from Master-Care, spoke about  the growing challenges of digital literacy and connectivity in regional Australia and what these mean for people trying to access essential healthcare services,  Tom Worsnop, Engagement Manager from Guardian Living - a Specialist Disability Accommodation provider, discussed the services and products available.   Resources:  The Pearls Basketball Team: https://www.australia.basketball/national-teams/pearls/about   Intervnational Basketball News: https://apso.sport/news/294/virtus-forms-vibf-igniting-new-era-basketball-players-intellectual-impairment   Blind Citizens Australia: http://www.bca.org.au   Steps for Skye: https://www.childhooddementia.org/event/view/steps-for-skye   Teghan’s page: https://www.childhooddementia.org/fundraisers/teghanhenderson/steps-for-skye   Stitch Next: https://www.stitchnest.com.au/   Brewed by Belinda: http://www.brewedbybelinda.com.au   Master-Care: https://www.master-care.com.au  Guardian Living: http://www.guardianliving.com.au  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.