Work with us
The BSMA is the not-for-profit organisation for UK-based Somali doctors and medical students. Partners help us support our members, widen access to medicine and improve the health of the UK Somali community.
What we have done since 2018
For our members
- A network of more than 300 members, connecting Somali medics nationwide.
- Specialty webinar series, national academic conferences and teaching programmes.
- The Annual Gala and National Conference, celebrating British Somali health professionals.
For the next generation
- Access to Medicine courses for aspiring students from the British Somali community and other under-represented groups.
- The BSMA Scholars Programme and medical school interview courses.
- Mentoring initiatives that increase diversity in the health professions.
For our community
- COVID-19 campaigns with guidance through mosques, webinars and the media.
- Mental health awareness through workshops and conferences.
- Work with key stakeholders on the health inequalities affecting the UK Somali community.
Why partner with us
- Mentor and inspire the next generation of Somali health professionals.
- Contribute to community health initiatives that change lives.
- Collaborate on projects built around the needs of the UK Somali community.
- Sponsor the BSMA Travel Grant or a programme.
