This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:

 

• Clare Reilly has just completed the Mundda Biddi Trail in Western Australia with “The Rig” from the Not A Wheelchair Company.
• Ken Watson, from the Kensington Marryatville bowling club, invited all to attend a come n try lawn bowls day for people who are blind or have low vision; or interested in becoming a director. Sunday 24th May 10am.
• Charlie-Helen Robinson is a committee member for Story Telling Australia: the South Australian Chapter and is so enthusiastic about the History Festival Event, Sunday, 24th May 1:45pm Knightsbridge Guide Hall, Leabrook
• Pam Mitchell, Counsellor, spoke about being in control - the emotional; reasonable; and wise parts of the brain.
• Leanne Sheil, from Magnifiers Australia, is coming to TechFest, U City, 43 Franklin Street Adelaide 17th June 17th. Leanne had some inexpensive; simple products and information that is making a huge difference to people with macular degeneration, and their quality of life.   find out how the correct lighting can make an wonderful impact, TechFest is put on by See Differently,
• Aasha Rose PHD, student from the University of Southern Queensland, researching braille and the impact on people's quality of life. Assha and will be presenting at the Round Table for Information Access for People with a Print Disability.
• Yasmine Sharaf, Curator for the Listening Room at The ACMI as part of Reverb
• Ben Haack is a Special Olympics athlete; public speaker; advocate and now author of Reason for Hope. Ben's story of overcoming bullying; finding sport, recreation and a supportive community, on the Gold Coast.

Resources:

Wheelchair Meets Wilderness: https://www.wheelchairmeetswilderness.org/

Enquiries concerning the Kensington Marryatville bowling club Come n Try Day:  [email protected] [email protected]

South Australia History Festival: https://festival.history.sa.gov.au/events/storytellers-make-connections/

Pam Mitchell: 0418 835 767

Magnifiers Australia: http://www.magnifiersaustralia.com.au

Tech Fest 2026: https://seedifferently.org.au/support-us-and-donate/events/techfest2026/

Round Table

Roundtable On Information Access for People with Print Disabilities: http://www.printdisability.org

Rising: https://2026.rising.melbourne/program/the-vinyl-factory-reverb

Reason for Hope: https://belongingforum.org/reason-for-hope/

 

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