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Rhonda Wohemani

Ms. Rhonda Wohemani

Lecturer

Department of Rehabilitation Science

Faculty Medicine and Health Sciences

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Tel: (675) 4222937 Ext: 733
Fax: (675) 422 1870

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Location: FMHS Building/ Rm 18

Research interest:

Women’s Health, (physiotherapy and women’s health), Musculoskeletal injuries in relation to sports.
Physiotherapy and cardiopulmonary,

Research Profile:

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Summary

I started work with Divine Word University in 2008 as a teaching fellow and in 2013 as a senior
tutor. In 2015 June, I was privileged to be awarded a New Zealand Pacific Scholarship to further
my post graduate education in Physiotherapy. I completed my studies in December 2017 and
graduated with Masters in Physiotherapy endorsed in Sports. Currently, I am working at the
physiotherapy department, Divine Word University.
My interest is to work with multi diverse group of people to share and exchange knowledge and
skills through community service , research and partnership with other organizations.

Research Projects:

Teaching

Health Science 103 Anatomy and physiology(HS103)
Orthopedics in Physiotherapy 1(PT202)
Pediatric and Women’s health (PT 303)

Experience

Current Designation

Lecturer

2018 Feb: Teaching at Divine Word University, Madang Papua New Guinea.
2017 Feb – November: Care worker with Presbyterian Otago New Zealand, worked with Geriatric and persons with dementia and stroke.
2017 Feb- December: Volunteer with New Zealand Red Cross (Resettlement program for refugees settling in Dunedin New Zealand). Member of the New Zealand Red cross.
2016 – 2017: Assistant Children’s class teacher (Bahai Community) Dunedin, New Zealand.
2015 – 2017: Assistant coordinator for youth and children community projects, Dunedin Otago New Zealand.
2015 – 2017: Member of the Interfaith Association, Dunedin Otago, New Zealand
2012 – 2014: Secretary for PNG Physiotherapy Association.
2008-2015: Tutor at Divine Word University
2006 – 2007: Junior Physiotherapist, Wewak General Hospital

Awards

EDUCATION

Master in Physiotherapy endorsed in Sport Physiotherapy (University of Otago, NZ)
Graduate Physiotherapy Honours (JCU)
Bachelor in Physiotherapy(DWU)
PG certificate in Teaching and Learning (DWU)
Certificate in First Aid Course(NZ)
Certificate in Child Protection(NZ)
Certificate for immediate Rugby injury on the field(NZ)

AWARDS & HONORS

New Zealand Pacific Scholarship award as a recipient from Papua New Guinea

Rhonda Wohemani

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