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PHOTO: Recently named to the Healthy Androscoggin Advisory Board are, from left, Avery Dandreta, Hawo Abdille and Pam Sirios. (Submitted photo)
Health Androscoggin names new advisory board members
LEWISTON — Healthy Androscoggin, a comprehensive community health coalition serving Androscoggin County, recently welcomed three new members to its advisory board.
Hawo Abdille is a graduate of Lewiston High School and has a B.A. from University of Southern Maine. She has worked as a home visitor for Advocates for Children and also as a community builder for Community Concepts. She is the English language learner intake and assessment coordinator for Lewiston Public Schools and resides in Lewiston_._
Avery Dandreta is a real estate attorney with Skelton, Taintor & Abbott in Auburn. She has a B.S. from the University of Vermont and her law degree is from the University of Maine School of Law. She worked with refugee communities while attending law school and while working as a student attorney at the Lewiston District Court. Avery has a passion for local food and nutrition education. She resides in Freeport.
Pam Sirois is an adult nurse practitioner who works for the Central Maine Medical Center Diabetes Center. Also previously employed at St. Mary’s Diabetes Center, she is a graduate of the University of Maine and Simmons College in Boston and has more than 16 years managing patients with diabetes and other chronic diseases. She is also a school board member at School Administrative District 52 which includes the schools in Turner, Greene and Leeds. She resides in Greene with her husband and children.
Health Androscoggin works to create a healthier community by supporting tobacco free lifestyles, preventing substance misuse, supporting physically active communities, promoting healthy eating, and preventing childhood lead poisoning. For more information, call 207-795-5990, info@healthyandroscoggin.org or check out the annual report available at www.healthyandroscoggin.org.
