In this episode we kōrero with Tracey Prince-Puketapu, Recreation Aotearoa Aquatics Programme Manager - Team Leader and wellbeing advocate, about wellbeing in the workplace and what Recreation Aotearoa is doing to maintain a healthy working environment. We also hear from some friends and whānau in the industry, talking about how they recreate for their mental health. *This episode was recorded prior to the New Zealand's August 2021 COVID-19 lockdown.    

Join us for the first episode of Kōrero with Recreation Aotearoa as we catch up with Andrew Leslie, CEO of Recreation Aotearoa, one year after the mountain biking accident that left him classified as a tetraplegic. We discuss his recovery, how it felt waking up from a coma in the middle of a pandemic and his vision for the future of recreation in New Zealand.