Videos

Somalis in the UK: Our Everyday Heroes

This video show cases the professional contributions of British Somalis in media, education, health, local politics and social services. The first Somalis to arrive in Britain were economic migrants in 19th Century. Merchant seamen settled in cities including Cardiff, Liverpool, and London. Funded by the People's Post Code Lottery.

ONS, understanding Somali data, Census 2021

CSO held a meeting with representatives from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) to introduce us to the Somali data from the 2021 Census. During this session ONS took us through what data is available and helped us understand how we can best use it to support your organisations and Somali communities. A huge thank you to those members that joined our discussion, we hope that you found the information useful. For those who were unable to attend, we recorded the meeting and it can be found on our Youtube channel here: https://youtu.be/VBwIfELMTJc To go direct to the census, click here: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/culturalidentity/ethnicity/articles/somalipopulationsenglandandwales/census2021

CSO's Annual General Meeting

A brief insight into the Council of Somali Organisations's AGM held on Thursday 7th December in London. Including an interview with Kahiye Alim, Director.

Scrutton Bland Insurance

Recording of our meeting with Scrutton Bland Insurance from Tuesday 19th September explaining how to manage your insurance this year and beyond. Scrutton Bland will be working alongside CSO to provide another benefit to our members at no extra charge.

CSO Covid Vaccine Community Engagement Event with Step Up Hub

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Living with Type 2 Diabetes: what to expect when you have your annual review appointment

Dr Glennis Williams is a West London GP with specialist interests in Medical Education, Research, Minor Surgery, Family planning and Diabetes for over 20 years. She has been involved in the delivery of Diabetes care at Primary, Secondary and Community teams in the London Borough of Hounslow. This video is one in a series of six videos created in collaboration with the Somali community in NW London in 2022

15 healthcare essentials for living with diabetes

What are the 15 healthcare essentials you should have when you are living with diabetes? - Waa maxay shan iyo tobanka (15) sheey ama qodob ee lagama maarmaanka uu ah daryeelkaaga cafimaad marka aad la nooshahay sonkorowga ama macaanka . Presented by Sagal Musa, Community health worker for the Somali community. This video is one in a series of six videos created in collaboration with the Somali community in NW London in 2022.

Why you should attend GP and clinic appointments if you are living with diabetes

Waa maxay sababta ay muhiim utahay in aad tagto ballamahaaga GP-ga iyo ballamaha kale ee goobaha ama rugaha cafimaad marka aad la nooshahay sonkorowga ama macaanka. Presented by Nimo Egal, Consultant for the Somali community. This video is one in a series of six videos created in collaboration with the Somali community in NW London in 2022.

Pregnancy and diabetes - Haweenka Uurka leh iyo Sonkorowga

This video in Somali informs you about pregnancy and diabetes. Haweenka Uurka leh iyo Sonkorowga . Presented by Sagal Musa, Community health worker for the Somali community. This video is one in a series of six videos created in collaboration with the Somali community in NW London in 2022.