Advisory Committee on the Readjustment of Veterans, Notice of Meeting, 40844 [2018-17708]

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[FR Doc. 2018–17659 Filed 8–15–18; 8:45 am] sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES BILLING CODE 4910–60–P VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:15 Aug 15, 2018 Jkt 244001 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Advisory Committee on the Readjustment of Veterans, Notice of Meeting The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice that a meeting of the Advisory Committee on the Readjustment of Veterans will be held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, September 11, 12, and 13, 2018. The meetings will be conducted at the Department of Veterans Affairs National Headquarters, at 811 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, in Conference Room 6132. The agenda for these three days will begin at 8:00 a.m. and end at 4:30 p.m. The meetings are open to the public. The purpose of the Committee is to review the post-war readjustment needs of combat-theater Veterans and to evaluate the availability, effectiveness and coordination of VA programs available to meet Veterans’ readjustment service needs. The Committee reviews issues related to promoting Veterans’ access to VA services, provision of readjustment counseling services at Vet Centers, and coordination of care between the Vet Centers and VA medical facilities. On Tuesday, September 11, the agenda will feature briefings from the Readjustment Counseling Service (RCS) Chief Officer regarding the current activities of the RCS Vet Centers to include the full scope of outreach and readjustment counseling being provided to combat-theater Veterans, Service members and their families. The briefing will also provide a status report regarding the RCS organizational transition to a single point of service within the general organizational transformation of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA). On Wednesday, September 12, the Committee will focus on VA mental health services and best practices for coordinating VA mental health services with RCS readjustment counseling PO 00000 Frm 00101 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 services to better serve the combattheater Veteran population. To this end Committee members will receive briefings from VA’s mental health leadership on the types and distribution of psychiatric disorders currently being presented by OIF/OEF Veterans and the various treatment regimens provided for their care inclusive of psychotherapy and psychopharmacology. VA Mental Health and RCS leadership will additionally present on the collaborative activities currently underway between RCS and the Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention to achieve lifesaving outcomes for at risk combattheater Veterans and Service members. On Thursday, September 13, the Committee will engage in strategic discussions for the purpose of formulating conclusions, perspectives and recommendations for developing its 20th annual report to Congress. No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral presentations from the public. However, members of the public may direct written questions or submit prepared statements for review by the Committee before the meeting to Mr. Charles M. Flora, M.S.W., Designated Federal Officer, Readjustment Counseling Service, Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420. Because the meeting will be in a Government building, please provide valid photo identification for check-in. Please allow 15 minutes before the meeting for the check-in process. If you plan to attend or have questions concerning the meeting, please contact the Readjustment Counseling Service (10RCS) action group by email VHA10RCSAction@va.gov or call (202) 461–6525. Dated: August 13, 2018. Jelessa M. Burney, Federal Advisory Committee Management Office. [FR Doc. 2018–17708 Filed 8–15–18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE P E:\FR\FM\16AUN1.SGM 16AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 159 (Thursday, August 16, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 40844]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-17708]


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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 that a meeting 
of the Advisory Committee on the Readjustment of Veterans will be held 
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, September 11, 12, and 13, 2018. The 
meetings will be conducted at the Department of Veterans Affairs 
National Headquarters, at 811 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, 
in Conference Room 6132. The agenda for these three days will begin at 
8:00 a.m. and end at 4:30 p.m. The meetings are open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to review the post-war readjustment 
needs of combat-theater Veterans and to evaluate the availability, 
effectiveness and coordination of VA programs available to meet 
Veterans' readjustment service needs. The Committee reviews issues 
related to promoting Veterans' access to VA services, provision of 
readjustment counseling services at Vet Centers, and coordination of 
care between the Vet Centers and VA medical facilities.
    On Tuesday, September 11, the agenda will feature briefings from 
the Readjustment Counseling Service (RCS) Chief Officer regarding the 
current activities of the RCS Vet Centers to include the full scope of 
outreach and readjustment counseling being provided to combat-theater 
Veterans, Service members and their families. The briefing will also 
provide a status report regarding the RCS organizational transition to 
a single point of service within the general organizational 
transformation of the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).
    On Wednesday, September 12, the Committee will focus on VA mental 
health services and best practices for coordinating VA mental health 
services with RCS readjustment counseling services to better serve the 
combat-theater Veteran population. To this end Committee members will 
receive briefings from VA's mental health leadership on the types and 
distribution of psychiatric disorders currently being presented by OIF/
OEF Veterans and the various treatment regimens provided for their care 
inclusive of psychotherapy and psychopharmacology. VA Mental Health and 
RCS leadership will additionally present on the collaborative 
activities currently underway between RCS and the Office of Mental 
Health and Suicide Prevention to achieve life-saving outcomes for at 
risk combat-theater Veterans and Service members.
    On Thursday, September 13, the Committee will engage in strategic 
discussions for the purpose of formulating conclusions, perspectives 
and recommendations for developing its 20th annual report to Congress.
    No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral 
presentations from the public. However, members of the public may 
direct written questions or submit prepared statements for review by 
the Committee before the meeting to Mr. Charles M. Flora, M.S.W., 
Designated Federal Officer, Readjustment Counseling Service, Department 
of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420. 
Because the meeting will be in a Government building, please provide 
valid photo identification for check-in. Please allow 15 minutes before 
the meeting for the check-in process. If you plan to attend or have 
questions concerning the meeting, please contact the Readjustment 
Counseling Service (10RCS) action group by email [email protected] 
or call (202) 461-6525.

    Dated: August 13, 2018.
Jelessa M. Burney,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Office.
[FR Doc. 2018-17708 Filed 8-15-18; 8:45 am]
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