[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 47 (Thursday, March 10, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 13198-13199]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-5448]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Notice of Meetings
Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given of the
combined meeting of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration's (SAMHSA) four National Advisory Councils (the SAMHSA
National Advisory Council (NAC), the Center for Mental Health Services
NAC, the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention NAC, and the Center for
Substance Abuse Treatment NAC), SAMHSA's Advisory Committee for Women's
Services, and SAMHSA's Tribal Technical Advisory Committee on March 29,
2011.
The Councils were established to advise the Secretary, Department
of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Administrator, SAMHSA, and
Center Directors, concerning matters relating to the activities carried
out by and through the Centers and the policies respecting such
activities.
Under Section 501 of the Public Health Service Act, the Advisory
Committee for Women's Services (ACWS) is statutorily mandated to advise
the SAMHSA Administrator and the Associate Administrator for Women's
Services on appropriate activities to be undertaken by SAMHSA and its
Centers with respect to women's substance abuse and mental health
services.
Pursuant to Presidential Executive Order No. 13175, November 6,
2000, and the Presidential Memorandum of September 23, 2004, SAMHSA
established the Tribal Technical Advisory Committee for working with
Federally-recognized Tribes to enhance the government-to-government
relationship, honor Federal trust responsibilities and obligations to
Tribes and American Indian and Alaska Natives. The SAMHSA TTAC serves
as an advisory body to SAMHSA.
The meeting will include a report from the SAMHSA Administrator and
discussions related to SAMHSA's FY 2012 Budget, SAMHSA's Strategic
Initiatives, and the revamped Mental Health and Substance Abuse
Prevention and Treatment Block Grant application.
The meeting is open to the public. However, attendance is limited
to space availability. Public comments are welcome. The meeting may be
accessed via Webcast. To attend on site, obtain the call-in number and
access code, submit written or brief oral comments, or request special
accommodations for persons with disabilities, please register on-line
at http://nac.samhsa.gov/Registration/meetingsRegistration.aspx, or
communicate with SAMHSA's Committee Management Officer, Ms. Toian
Vaughn (see contact information below).
Substantive program information may be obtained after the meeting
by accessing the SAMHSA Committee Web site, http://nac.samhsa.gov/, or
by contacting Ms. Vaughn.
Committee Names: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration National Advisory Council. Center for Mental Health
Services National Advisory Council. Center for Substance Abuse
Prevention National Advisory Council. Center for Substance Abuse
Treatment National Advisory Council. SAMHSA's Advisory Committee for
Women's Services. SAMHSA Tribal Technical Advisory Committee.
Date/Time/Type: March 29, 2011, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (OPEN).
Place: SAMHSA, 1 Choke Cherry Road, SAMHSA Conference Rooms,
Rockville, Maryland 20857.
Contact: Toian Vaughn, M.S.W., Committee Management Officer and
Designated Federal Official, SAMHSA National Advisory Council, 1 Choke
Cherry Road, Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (240) 276-2307, Fax:
(240) 276-1024 and E-mail: [email protected].
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
National Advisory Council will meet on March 30. The meeting will
include the Administrator's report and follow up discussions related to
the March 29 SAMHSA Joint Advisory Committee meeting.
The meeting is open to the public. However, attendance is limited
to space availability. Public comments are welcome. To attend on-site,
submit written or brief oral comments, or request special
accommodations for persons with disabilities, please register at the
SAMHSA Committees' Web site at http://nac.samhsa.gov/Registration/meetingsRegistration.aspx, or communicate with the SAMHSA Council's
Designated Federal Official, Ms. Toian Vaughn (see contact information
below).
Committee Name: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration National Advisory Council.
Date/Time/Type: March 30, 2011, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. (OPEN).
Place: SAMHSA, 1 Choke Cherry Road, Sugarloaf Conference Room,
Rockville, Maryland 20857.
Contact: Toian Vaughn, M.S.W., Committee Management Officer and
Designated Federal Official, SAMHSA National Advisory Council, 1 Choke
Cherry Road, Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone (240) 276-2307, Fax:
(240) 276-1024 and E-mail: [email protected].
The Center for Mental Health Services National Advisory Council
will meet on March 30. The meeting will include the Director's report,
follow up discussions on SAMHSA's Strategic Initiative Paper, an update
on the Institute on Medicine in Schools Programs Study, an update
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on the Mental Health Transformation State Incentive Grant Evaluation
results, and presentations on SAMHSA's Mental Illness Messaging
activities and Mental Health ``First Aid.''
The meeting is open to the public. However, attendance is limited
to space availability. Public comments are welcome. To attend on-site,
submit written or brief oral comments, or request special
accommodations for persons with disabilities, please register at the
SAMHSA Committees' Web site at http://nac.samhsa.gov/Registration/meetingsRegistration.aspx, or communicate with the CMHS Council's
Designated Federal Official, Ms. Carol Watkins (see contact information
below).
Committee Name: Center for Mental Health Services National Advisory
Council.
Date/Time/Type: March 30, 2011, 1:30 p.m.-5 p.m. (OPEN).
Place: SAMHSA, 1 Choke Cherry Road, Sugarloaf Conference Room,
Rockville, Maryland 20857.
Contact: Carol Watkins, Designated Federal Official, CMHS National
Advisory Council, 1 Choke Cherry Road, Rockville, Maryland 20857,
Telephone (240) 276-2254, Fax: (240) 276-1395 and E-mail:
[email protected].
The Center for Substance Abuse Prevention National Advisory Council
will meet on March 30. The meeting will include the executive
leadership exchange; follow up discussion related to SAMHSA's Strategic
Initiative for Prevention Paper, and presentations on CSAP's
appropriation and budget.
The meeting is open to the public. However, attendance is limited
to space availability. To attend on-site, submit written or brief oral
comments, or request special accommodations for persons with
disabilities, please register at the SAMHSA Committees' Web site at
http://nac.samhsa.gov/Registration/meetingsRegistration.aspx, or
communicate with the CSAP Council's Designated Federal Official, LTJG
Michael Muni (see contact information below).
Committee Name: Center for Substance Abuse Prevention National
Advisory Council.
Date/Time/Type: March 30, 2011, 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. (OPEN).
Place: SAMHSA, 1 Choke Cherry Road, Rock Creek Conference Room,
Rockville, Maryland 20857.
Contact: Michael Muni, Designated Federal Official, CSAP National
Advisory Council, 1 Choke Cherry Road, Rockville, Maryland 20857,
Telephone (240) 276-2559, Fax: (240) 276-2430 and E-mail:
[email protected].
The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment National Advisory Council
will meet on March 30. The meeting will include the Director's report
and SAMHSA's FY 2012 Budget, and other administrative and program
developments.
The meeting is open to the public. However, attendance is limited
to space availability. Public comments are welcome. To attend on-site,
or request special accommodations for persons with disabilities, please
register at the SAMHSA Committees' Web site at http://nac.samhsa.gov/Registration/meetingsRegistration.aspx, or communicate with the CSAT
Council's Designated Federal Official, Ms. Cynthia Graham (see contact
information below).
Committee Name: Center for Substance Abuse Treatment National
Advisory Council.
Date/Time/Type: March 30, 2011, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. (OPEN).
Place: SAMHSA, 1 Choke Cherry Road, Seneca Conference Room,
Rockville, Maryland 20857.
Contact: Cynthia Graham, Designated Federal Official, CSAT National
Advisory Council, 1 Choke Cherry Road, Rockville, Maryland 20857,
Telephone (240) 276-1692, Fax: (240) 276-1690, E-mail:
[email protected].
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's
Advisory Committee for Women's Services Committee (ACWS) will meet on
March 30. The meeting will include a follow up discussion on SAMHSA's
Strategic Initiatives Paper, review of gender-specific data in national
trends of substance abuse related factors and the Trauma Peer
Engagement Guide, updates from ACWS members, and other program
developments.
Attendance by the public will be limited to space available. Public
comments are welcome. To attend on site, submit written or brief oral
comments, or to request special accommodations for persons with
disabilities, please register at the SAMHSA Committees' Web site at
http://nac.samhsa.gov/Registration/meetingsRegistration.aspx, or
communicate with the ACWS Designated Federal Officer, Ms. Nevine Gahed
(see contact information below).
Substantive meeting information and a roster of Committee members
may be obtained either by accessing the SAMHSA Committees' Web site at
http://nac.samhsa.gov/WomenServices/index.aspx, or by contacting Ms.
Gahed. The transcript for the meeting will be available on the SAMHSA
Committees' Web site within three weeks after the meeting.
Committee Name: SAMHSA's Advisory Committee for Women's Services.
Date/Time/Type: Wednesday, March 30, 2011, from 12:30 p.m.-4:30
p.m. (OPEN).
Place: 1 Choke Cherry Road, Great Falls Conference Room, Rockville,
Maryland 20857.
Contact: Nevine Gahed, Designated Federal Officer, SAMHSA Advisory
Committee for Women's Services, 1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 8-1058,
Rockville, Maryland 20857, Telephone: (240) 276-2331; FAX: (240) 276-
2010 and E-mail: [email protected].
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Tribal Technical Advisory Committee (TTAC) will meet on March 30. The
meeting will include a SAMHSA Administrator report and a presentation
and discussion by the Principal Advisor for Tribal Affairs at the
Department of Health and Human Services TTAC. The agenda will also
include updates on SAMHSA's Health Reform activities; on SAMHSA's
budget and legislative developments, and a status report on the Tribal
Law and Order Act.
The meeting is open to the public. However, attendance is limited
to space availability. Public comments are welcome. To attend on-site,
submit written or brief oral comments, or request special
accommodations for persons with disabilities, please register at the
SAMHSA Committees' Web site at http://nac.samhsa.gov/Registration/meetingsRegistration.aspx, or communicate with the SAMHSA's Senior
Advisor for Tribal Affairs, Ms. Sheila Cooper (see contact information
below).
Committee Name: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services
Administration's Tribal Technical Advisory Committee.
Date/Time/Type: March 30, 2011, 8:30 p.m.-5 p.m. (OPEN).
Place: SAMHSA, 1 Choke Cherry Road, 8-1070 Conference Room,
Rockville, Maryland 20857.
Contact: Sheila Cooper, Senior Advisor for Tribal Affairs, SAMHSA
Tribal Technical Advisory Committee, 1 Choke Cherry Road, Rockville,
Maryland 20857, Telephone (240) 276-2005, Fax: (240) 276-2010 and E-
mail: [email protected].
Toian Vaughn,
Committee Management Officer, Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Services Administration.
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