Your Health New Hampshire

We invite you to join Sandra Osorio, Carli Hughes, and Jodi Harper as they lead Your Health New Hampshire on Mondays at 9am!  Sponsored by Southern NH Area Health Education Center (also known as SNHAHEC), Your Health New Hampshire Is a bi-weekly show that will explore the many services available through SNHAHEC and their partner networks.  We recognize that where you play, work, stay, and pray has a big impact on your ability to be healthy, and this show will look at classes and services available to help you be well and live your most healthy life.

On our show we give our community tools to find the right education, incentives, social support, motivation, and strategies to adopt and maintain healthy behaviors and helping people to manage their chronic disease.

Sandra Osorio, Interpreter Services Coordinator, Medical Interpreter, CHW

Sandra is fluent in Spanish and English, was born in Colombia South America and arrived to the United States in 2007. She did the Community-Medical Interpreting Training in SNHAHEC and graduated in 2015, since then has been working as a community/medical interpreter for school districts in New Hampshire and specialized in the medical field working for local hospitals like The Elliot in Manchester, NH and St Joseph’s in Nashua NH.

Her range of experience has extended beyond the hospitals and she now specializes in training new interpreters, Community Health Worker training events, Walk With Ease group programs.

She enjoys learning, experiencing different cultures, traditions and foods. Also exercising and spending time with her family and friends.

Carli Hughes, Program Coordinator, AHEC

Carli Hughes is the program Coordinator at Southern NH Area Health Education Center.  Her passion is public service, and she enjoys working to support the community she lives in.  She has worked to support her community in different roles throughout her career, most recently obtaining her EMT certification and license.  In her role at AHEC she supports the future of public service by supporting students in perusing their own education path and career journeys. 

 Carli has grown up locally in the Granite State and is enjoying raising her two children here as well. In her “free time” she can be found at the sports field cheering on her favorite athlete, her son or running around with her daughter. She also enjoys gardening, reading in her back yard and spending time with her family.

Jodi Harper, Associate Director

Jodi joined the AHEC team in 2017 as a Project Director, helping to lead programs that expose high school youth to health career opportunities.  She was recently named Associate Director, where she supports the mission of Southern NH AHEC and works to help expand opportunities for NH residents to participate in and lead classes helping others manage their chronic conditions.  As someone who lives with a few chronic diseases herself, Jodi enjoys spreading the word about these classes and programs that have helped change her better manage her health.

She graduated with her Master’s in Social Work in May 2018 from Boston College School of Social Work and is working towards becoming a LICSW.  Jodi has extensive experience working with diverse populations through her work as the Program Director at BRING IT!!! and has developed a real love of the mandazi her former students still share with her from time to time.

When she’s not working, you can often find Jodi enjoying the company of a good book, going for a nature walk, exploring new gluten free recipes, or getting crafty with yarn and fabric.