Herbert
Omoding,
PT
Physiopedia
United States
Herbert Omoding serves as a Senior Physiotherapist and wheelchair Clinician in Uganda, while also working as a Tutor at the School of Physiotherapy, Uganda Institute of Allied Health and Management Sciences. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Public Health and Health Promotion from Uganda Martyrs University and is pursuing a Master's in Public Health. Through his practice, Herbert dedicates himself to improving rehabilitation services and assistive technology access for people with physical disabilities in Uganda and beyond. His expertise has been recognized through presentations at prestigious events including the World Physiotherapy Congress (2023) and World Physiotherapy Congress African Region (2024).
Presenting at CAB 2025:
The development of local interprofessional teams has created a sustainable model for building rehabilitation capacity and advancing rehabilitation in resource-limited settings. The presentation will provide insights into strategies for building effective interprofessional rehabilitation teams to improve workforce capacity, overcoming cultural barriers, and fostering long-term collaborative practice in diverse global contexts.
This presentation examines the successful development and implementation of international rehabilitation workforce initiatives through interprofessional collaboration. By integrating diverse healthcare providers across seven countries, the project created culturally-responsive tools and established a sustainable framework for global rehabilitation workforce development, demonstrating the power of coordinated cross-cultural partnerships.