
Dr Cadeyrn Gaskin, PhD, MBS, BBS (Hons), GradDipSci
Independent Member, Quality, Safeguarding and Client Experience Committee
Independent Member, People, Culture and Governance Committee
Dr Cadeyrn Gaskin joined Scope’s Client Experience and Outcomes Committee as an Independent Committee Member in 2023.
As an accomplished social scientist and a person with cerebral palsy, Cadeyrn brings an evidence-based approach to decision-making and strong advocacy for the social and economic participation of people with disability in society. Cadeyrn’s research spans mental health, disability, healthcare, physical activity and sedentary behaviour, and childhood obesity. His research in the disability space has a strong human rights emphasis and draws attention to the detrimental effects of disabling environments on mental health.
Cadeyrn has qualifications in business and psychology, including a PhD in which he investigated physical activity in the lives of adults with cerebral palsy. He is also a Director and past President of the Cerebral Palsy Support Network.