[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 16 (Wednesday, January 24, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 7693]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-2115]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on the Readjustment of Veterans, Notice of 
Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under Public 
Law 92-463 that a Meeting of the Advisory Committee on the Readjustment 
of Veterans will be held February 15 and 16, 2001. This will be a 
regularly scheduled meeting for the purpose of reviewing VA services 
for veterans, and to formulate Committee recommendations and 
objectives. The meeting on both days will be held at The American 
Legion, Washington, Office, 1608 K Street, NW, Washington, DC. The 
agenda on both days will commence at 8:30 a.m., and adjourn at 4:30 
p.m.
    The agenda for Thursday, February 15, will include a review of 
areas of potential partnership between the Departments of Defense and 
Veterans Affairs for effectively coordinating the treatment of 
traumatic stress disorders in veterans exposed to war-zone stressors 
while on active duty in the military.
    On Friday, February 16, the Committee will review Veterans Health 
Administration (VHA) special emphasis programs for post-traumatic 
stress disorder and readjustment counseling as provided in VA Vet 
Centers. The agenda for both days will also include strategic planning 
sessions to formulate goals and objectives for a Committee field visit 
to VA facilities to be conducted later in the year.
    The meeting will be open to the public. Those who plan to attend or 
who have questions concerning the meeting may contact Alfonso R. 
Batres, Ph.D., M.S.S.W., Chief Readjustment Counseling Officer, 
Department of Veterans Affairs Headquarters Office at (202) 273-8967.

    Dated: January 16, 2001.

    By Direction of the Acting Secretary.
Marvin R. Eason,
Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 01-2115 Filed 1-23-01; 8:45 am]
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