This week on LEISURE LINK with Peter Greco:
- Clarence McCarthy-Grogan, a Proud Yanyuwa Garrawa Kuku-Yalanji Man; the 2021 NAIDOC week Sports person of the year; and member of the Aussie Rollers Wheelchair Basketball team, is just back from representing Australia for the first time at the World Wheelchair Basketball Championships,
- Ron Hooton, CEO for Vision Australia, about providing more Seeing Eye Dogs and how you can help. Find out more here: http://www.seda.org.au*
- Wayne Stagg, driving instructor, shared his 23rd year of "In the Driver's Seat" enabling people who are blind or have low vision to safely drive around the SandDown Park course. Photos available here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1032333687942685
- Dr Susie Bae, Medical oncologist, updated us on research in the area of sarcomas. Further information available here: https://www.sarcoma.org.au/
- Belle Owen, Advocate from Purple Orange, is campaigning to have more accessible taxis,
- Lisa Edwards, Assistant Manager Community Respite Services at Resthaven, chatted about Community Respite options, in home and overnight stays. For more information go to: https://www.resthaven.asn.au/
- Karen Harvey, Advocate and Access auditor, spoke about campaigning to make tourism more accessible in Western Australia. You can find Spinl Life her: https://www.spinal.com.au/
- Cassie Mason, Director for the Office of Ageing Well invited nominations for the Tackling Ageism Award. For more information and to nominate go to: https://awardsaustralia.com/appl/nomination-aas.php?program=community-achievement-awards&state=sa
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