Leisure Link on Vision Australia Radio

22 Feb 2025


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This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:

  • Georgia Munro-Cook, a member of the Aussie Gliders Womens Wheelchair Basketball Team, has just arrived home after competing in the Osaka Cup - how did they go?  Georga also talks about growing up with a Dad who is a "Wiggle" - Murray Cook?
  • Lee O'Connell has just taken part in the 20th Mighty Swim for Multiple Sclerosis. How much did they raise?  They were helped with an inspiring 90 year old, Rita,  taking part.  
  • Courtney Barron, Deputy Electoral Commissioner for Western Australia,  had details on the Western Australian State Election.  What's in place for people who are blind or have low vision to vote secretly, independently, and verifiably.  
  • Allison Davies, music therapist, shared what happens to our voices as we age. 
  • Rachel Ramsdale, Equity and Inclusion Advisor, invited applications for the Vision Australia Graduate's Program.  
  • Adjunct Professor Denise Wood from USC, has news on Google Meet's new accessible features; an update to Chat GPT; and the latest iPhone 16E. 
  • Reeva Brice conducted her regular yoga Segment

Resources: 

  • Mighty Swim: https://www.supportms.au/event/ms-mighty-swim-25/home
  • West Australian Election: To apply for phone assisted voting, call 136 800 http://www.elections.wa.gov.au enquiries call 13 63 06 08 9214 0400,
  • Alison Davies: http://www.allisondavies.com.au
  • Vision Australia Graduate's Program: https://www.visionaustralia.org/about-us/careers/graduate-program
  • Reeva Brice: 0412 866 096 

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