[Federal Register: August 20, 2007 (Volume 72, Number 160)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

 
Notice of Meeting

    Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given that the 
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) 
National Advisory Council will meet on September 10-11, 2007.
    The meeting is open to the public and will include presentations by 
SAMHSA staff and consumers on the following initiatives: The First 
Lady's Initiative, ``Helping America's Youth,'' SAMHSA's Role in 
Meeting the Physical and Mental Health Needs on Returning Veterans and 
their Families, SAMHSA's Suicide Prevention Initiative and SAMHSA's 
Workforce Development Activities. The agenda will also include a panel 
session where five recipients of SAMHSA's first Science and Service 
Awards will discuss their experiences in implementing evidence-based 
practices in the fields of mental health treatment, mental health 
promotion, substance abuse treatment; substance abuse promotion, and 
co-occurring disorders.
    Attendance by the public will be limited to space available. Public 
comments are welcome. Please communicate with the SAMHSA National 
Advisory Council Executive Secretary, Toian Vaughn (see contact 
information below), to make arrangements to attend, to comment or to 
request special accommodations for persons with disabilities.
    Substantive program information, a summary of the meeting, and a 
roster of Council members may be obtained as soon as possible after the 
meeting, either by accessing the SAMHSA Committee Web site, http://www.nac.samhsa.gov
, or by contacting Ms. Vaughn. The transcript for the 

meeting will also be available on the SAMHSA Committee Web site within 
three weeks after the meeting.
    Committee Name: SAMHSA National Advisory Council.
    Date/Time/Type: Monday, September 10, 2007, from 9 a.m. to 4:15 
p.m.: Open. Tuesday, September 11, 2007, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Open.
    Place: 1 Choke Cherry Road, Sugarloaf and Seneca Conference Rooms, 
Rockville, Maryland 20857.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Toian Vaughn, Executive Secretary, 
SAMHSA National Advisory Council and SAMHSA Committee Management 
Officer, 1 Choke Cherry Road, Room 8-1089, Rockville, Maryland 20857, 
Telephone: (240) 276-2307; FAX: (240) 276-2220 and E-mail: 
toian.vaughn@samhsa.hhs.gov.


    Dated: August 7, 2007.
Toian Vaughn,
Committee Management Officer, Substance Abuse and Mental Health 
Services Administration.
 [FR Doc. 07-4054 Filed 8-17-07; 8:45 am]

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