88 FR 57 pgs. 17863-17864 - Joint Meeting of the National Advisory Councils
Type: NOTICEVolume: 88Number: 57Pages: 17863 - 17864
Pages: 17863, 17864FR document: [FR Doc. 2023-06154 Filed 3-23-23; 8:45 am]
Agency: Health and Human Services Department
Sub Agency: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Joint Meeting of the National Advisory Councils
AGENCY:
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Department of Health and Human Services.
ACTION:
Notice.
SUMMARY:
Notice is hereby given of the combined (joint) meeting on April 26, 2023, 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, the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment NAC; and the two SAMHSA Advisory Committees: Advisory Committee for Women's Services (ACWS) and the Tribal Technical Advisory Committee (TTAC).
DATES:
Written submissions should be forwarded to the contact person by April 15, 2023. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled at the conclusion of the meeting. Individuals interested in making oral presentations must notify the contact by April 15, 2023. Up to three minutes will be allotted for each presentation, as time permits.
ADDRESSES:
The meeting is open to the public and will be held at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857. Attendance by the public will be limited to space available. Interested persons may present data, information, or views orally or in writing, on issues pending before the Council.
[top] The meeting may be accessed via telephone and remotely via Zoom platform. To attend on site, obtain the call-in number, access code, and/or web access link; submit written or brief oral comments; or request special accommodations for persons with
Meeting information and a roster of Council members may be obtained either by accessing the SAMHSA Council's website at: https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/advisory-councils, or by contacting Carlos Castillo. Substantive program information may be obtained after the meeting by accessing the SAMHSA Council's website at: https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/advisory-councils.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Carlos Castillo, Committee Management Officer, Room 18E77A, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857. Telephone: (240) 276-2787, Email: carlos.castillo@samhsa.hhs.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The meeting will include remarks from the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use; SAMHSA's updates by the Centers and Office Directors; a presentation and discussion addressing the Children's Mental Health Crisis; discussion/feedback on how to improve the mental health and substance use disorders services during a public health emergency; and a presentation and discussion on the impact on Fentanyl in American communities.
Council 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
Advisory Committee for Women's Services
Tribal Technical Advisory Committee
Date/Time/Type: April 26, 2023, 9 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. (approx.) EDT, Open.
Place: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20857.
SAMHSA's National Advisory Councils were established to advise the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use, SAMHSA; and SAMHSA's 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 ACWS is statutorily mandated to advise the SAMHSA Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use 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 TTAC for working with Federally recognized Tribes to enhance the government-to-government relationship, and honor Federal trust responsibilities and obligations to Tribes and American Indian and Alaska Natives. The SAMHSA TTAC serves as an advisory body to SAMHSA.
Dated: March 21, 2023.
Carlos Castillo,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-06154 Filed 3-23-23; 8:45 am]
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