Department of Health and Human Services
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Pursuant to Public Law 92-463, notice is hereby given of a meeting of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's (SAMHSA) Advisory Committee for Women's Services (ACWS) on August 29, 2023.
The meeting will include discussions on assessing SAMHSA's current strategies, including the mental health and substance use needs of the women and girls population. Additionally, the ACWS will be addressing priorities regarding Maternal Behavioral Health.
The meeting is open to the public and will be held at 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, Maryland, 20857. Interested persons may present data, information, or views, orally or in writing, on issues pending before the committee. Written submissions should be forwarded to the contact person by August 19, 2023, 3 p.m. Eastern Time. Oral presentations from the public will be scheduled at the conclusion of the meeting. Individuals interested in making oral presentations must notify the contact person on or before August 19, 2023, 3 p.m. Eastern Time. Up to five minutes will be ( printed page 47154) allotted for each presentation as time allows.
The meeting may be accessed via telephone or web meeting. To 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 https://snacregister.samhsa.gov, or communicate with SAMHSA's Designated Federal Officer, Ms. Valerie Kolick.
Substantive meeting information and a roster of ACWS members may be obtained either by accessing the SAMHSA Committees' Web https://www.samhsa.gov/about-us/advisory-councils/acws, or by contacting Ms. Kolick.
Committee Name: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Advisory Committee for Women's Services (ACWS).
Date/Time/Type: Tuesday, August 29, 2023, from: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EDT (OPEN).
Place: SAMHSA, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857.
Contact: Valerie Kolick, Designated Federal Officer, SAMHSA's Advisory Committee for Women's Services, 5600 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20857, Telephone: (240) 276-1738, Email: Valerie.kolick@samhsa.hhs.gov.
Dated: July 18, 2023.
Carlos Castillo,
Committee Management Officer.