Jean-Christophe is an awarded chef and runs a cookery school in Hertfordshire with his wife, Michelle. Their youngest son, Valentino, is a user of assistive and sensory technology.
Sarah Ezekiel
Patron
Sarah is an internationally renowned artist who uses assistive Eyegaze technology to create vivid, life-affirming artwork following a diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (often referred to as motor neuron disease).
Her art has been shown internationally, including at The Royal Academy Schools and Katara Art Center in Qatar. In 2019, her works were among those exhibited by the MND Association at their 40th anniversary event.
In 2016 Sarah spoke at a Parliamentary reception supporting hospice medical care. She was also awarded the Third Sector ‘Volunteer of the Year’ Award at this event.
In April 2024, Sarah visited Haven House in Woodford Green and presented a piece of art she created using EyeGaze technology.
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Rick Wakeman CBE
Patron
Rick, world-renowned for his keyboard prowess as a member of Yes and as a solo artist, has a remarkable career spanning over five decades, releasing more than 90 solo albums across various genres.