{"id":7273,"date":"2023-10-31T16:02:10","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T16:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/?p=7273"},"modified":"2023-11-29T17:08:18","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T17:08:18","slug":"lucinda-ritchie-named-in-disability-power-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.specialeffect.org.uk\/news\/lucinda-ritchie-named-in-disability-power-100","title":{"rendered":"Lucinda Ritchie named in Disability Power 100"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"embed-container\" style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/upZD6Yh0Lzo \" frameborder=\"0\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Congratulations to SpecialEffect Ambassador Lucinda Ritchie who has been named as one of the UK\u2019s most influential disabled people in The Shaw Trust&#8217;s Disability Power 100 of 2023.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The list features incredible pioneers and changemakers across the UK, and Lucinda has been named as one of the top ten finalists in the <a href=\"https:\/\/disabilitypower100.com\/digital-and-tech\/\">Digital and Tech category<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/disabilitypower100.com\/\">The Disability Power 100<\/a>, organised by The Shaw Trust, celebrates the ambition and achievements of the finalists, providing much needed encouragement to the leaders of tomorrow. <span class=\"break-words \"><span dir=\"ltr\">The winner will be announced on 8 November.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Lucinda&#8217;s help has been invaluable in the development of our <a href=\"https:\/\/specialeff-d2p02.sites.urbanelement.com\/how-we-can-help\/eye-gaze-games\">Eye Gaze Games<\/a> and, to the best of our knowledge, made the first independent <a href=\"https:\/\/specialeff-d2p02.sites.urbanelement.com\/news\/lucindas-eye-controlled-museum-tour\">eye-controlled tour of a museum<\/a> using a remote telepresent robot. <a href=\"https:\/\/disabilitypower100.com\/project\/lucinda-ritchie-2023\/\">Her bio on the Disability Power 100 website is here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With thanks to James Dunham and ITV for the interview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff Congratulations to SpecialEffect Ambassador Lucinda Ritchie who has been named as one of the UK\u2019s most influential disabled people in The Shaw Trust&#8217;s Disability Power 100 of 2023. 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