Meet the Team
We are a multidisciplinary research group, drawing on expertise from medicine, public health, social sciences, and health informatics.
SLDO Staff
Professor Deborah Cairns
Director of the Scottish Learning Disabilities Observatory
Deborah is passionate about her research which aims to improve the health of people with learning disabilities and their families. She has worked on many different projects about people with learning disabilities including: cancer incidence, cancer screening, multi-morbidity (having two or more health conditions), oral health and COVID-19, to name a few.
Professor Deborah Cairns
Director of the Scottish Learning Disabilities Observatory
Deborah is passionate about her research which aims to improve the health of people with learning disabilities and their families. She has worked on many different projects about people with learning disabilities including: cancer incidence, cancer screening, multi-morbidity (having two or more health conditions), oral health and COVID-19, to name a few.
Professor Deborah Cairns
Director of the Scottish Learning Disabilities Observatory
Deborah is passionate about her research which aims to improve the health of people with learning disabilities and their families. She has worked on many different projects about people with learning disabilities including: cancer incidence, cancer screening, multi-morbidity (having two or more health conditions), oral health and COVID-19, to name a few.
Professor Deborah Cairns
Director of the Scottish Learning Disabilities Observatory
Deborah is passionate about her research which aims to improve the health of people with learning disabilities and their families. She has worked on many different projects about people with learning disabilities including: cancer incidence, cancer screening, multi-morbidity (having two or more health conditions), oral health and COVID-19, to name a few.
Professor Deborah Cairns
Director of the Scottish Learning Disabilities Observatory
Deborah is passionate about her research which aims to improve the health of people with learning disabilities and their families. She has worked on many different projects about people with learning disabilities including: cancer incidence, cancer screening, multi-morbidity (having two or more health conditions), oral health and COVID-19, to name a few.
Professor Deborah Cairns
Director of the Scottish Learning Disabilities Observatory
Deborah is passionate about her research which aims to improve the health of people with learning disabilities and their families. She has worked on many different projects about people with learning disabilities including: cancer incidence, cancer screening, multi-morbidity (having two or more health conditions), oral health and COVID-19, to name a few.