[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 57 (Friday, March 24, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 17863-17864]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-06154]
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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.
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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.
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
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disabilities, please register on-line at: https://snacregister.samhsa.gov, or communicate with SAMHSA's Committee
Management Officer, Carlos Castillo (see contact information below).
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: [email protected].
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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