Advisory Committee on Prosthetics and Special-Disabilities Programs; Notice of Meeting, 59165 [2022-21073]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 188 / Thursday, September 29, 2022 / Notices the Council prior to the meeting or at any time, by email to Larissa.Emory@ va.gov, or by mail to Larissa A. Emory PMP, CBP, MS, Designated Federal Officer, Office of Academic Affiliations (14AA), 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420. Any member of the public wishing to participate or seeking additional information should contact Ms. Emory via email or by phone at (915) 269–0465. Dated: September 26, 2022. Jelessa M. Burney, Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2022–21138 Filed 9–28–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P Dated: September 26, 2022. Jelessa M. Burney, Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer. 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The Committee, comprised of 55 major Veteran, civic, and service organizations, advises the Secretary, through the Under Secretary for Health, on the coordination and promotion of volunteer activities and strategic partnerships within VA health care facilities, in the community, and on matters related to volunteerism and charitable giving. The Executive Committee consists of 20 representatives from the NAC member organizations. Agenda topics will include the NAC goals and objectives; review of minutes from the April 27, 2022, Executive Committee meeting; an update on VA Center for Development and Civic Engagement (CDCE) activities; Veterans Health Administration updates; subcommittee reports; review of standard operating procedures; review of fiscal year 2022 organization data; VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:52 Sep 28, 2022 Jkt 256001 2023 NAC annual meeting plans; and any new business. No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral presentations from the public. However, the public may submit written statements for the Committee’s review to Dr. Sabrina C. Clark, Designated Federal Officer, VA Center for Development and Civic Engagement (15CDCE), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, or email at Sabrina.Clark@VA.gov. Any member of the public wishing to attend the meeting or seeking additional information should contact Dr. Clark at 202–461– 7300. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Advisory Committee on Prosthetics and Special-Disabilities Programs; Notice of Meeting The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2) that a virtual meeting of the Federal Advisory Committee on Prosthetics and Special-Disabilities Programs will be held on Monday, October 25–Tuesday, October 26, 2022. The meeting will be a hybrid meeting, held in-person at VA Central Office, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC, Room 230, and virtually via WebEx. The meeting sessions will begin, and end as follows: Time (eastern standard time): Date: October 25, 2022 ........... October 26, 2022 ........... 9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. The virtual meeting sessions are open to the public. The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on VA’s prosthetics programs designed to provide state-of-the-art prosthetics and the associated rehabilitation research, development, and evaluation of such technology. The Committee also provides advice to the Secretary on special-disabilities programs, which are defined as any program administered by the Secretary to serve Veterans with spinal cord injuries, blindness or visual impairments, loss of extremities or loss of function, deafness or hearing impairment, and other serious PO 00000 Frm 00128 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 59165 incapacities in terms of daily life functions. On October 25, 2022, the Committee will convene open (hybrid) sessions on Recreation Therapy and Creative Arts Therapy Service, National Veterans Sports Programs and Special Events, Prosthetic and Sensory Aids Service, Rehabilitation Research and Development Service, and the Office of Integrated Veterans Care. On October 26, 2022, the Committee members will convene open (hybrid) sessions on Audiology and Speech Pathology Service and Blind Rehabilitation Service. No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral presentations from the public. However, the public may submit written statements for the Committee’s review. Public comments may be received no later than October 17, 2022, for inclusion in the official meeting record. Please send these comments to Dr. Lauren Racoosin, Designated Federal Officer, Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Services, Veterans Health Administration at Lauren.Racoosin@va.gov. Members of the public should contact Dr. Lauren Racoosin and provide your name, professional affiliation, email address, and phone number, who wish to obtain a copy of the agenda. Any member of the public wishing to attend or seeking additional information should contact Dr. Racoosin. To attend the meeting, please join the WebEx link below: https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/ veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m326ad3b 10acfa27572452e9d1c6e1401 AudioOnly404.397.1596/ Access Code 2761 980 5183 Dated: September 23, 2022. LaTonya L. Small, Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2022–21073 Filed 9–28–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8320–01–P DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS [OMB Control No. 2900–NEW] Agency Information Collection Activity: Veteran Self-Check Assessment (SCA) Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Notice. 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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 188 (Thursday, September 29, 2022)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-21073]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS


Advisory Committee on Prosthetics and Special-Disabilities 
Programs; Notice of Meeting

    The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) gives notice under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2) that a virtual meeting 
of the Federal Advisory Committee on Prosthetics and Special-
Disabilities Programs will be held on Monday, October 25-Tuesday, 
October 26, 2022. The meeting will be a hybrid meeting, held in-person 
at VA Central Office, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC, Room 230, 
and virtually via WebEx. The meeting sessions will begin, and end as 
follows:

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                                               Time (eastern standard
                   Date:                               time):
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October 25, 2022..........................  9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
October 26, 2022..........................  9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
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    The virtual meeting sessions are open to the public.
    The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs on VA's prosthetics programs designed to provide state-of-the-
art prosthetics and the associated rehabilitation research, 
development, and evaluation of such technology. The Committee also 
provides advice to the Secretary on special-disabilities programs, 
which are defined as any program administered by the Secretary to serve 
Veterans with spinal cord injuries, blindness or visual impairments, 
loss of extremities or loss of function, deafness or hearing 
impairment, and other serious incapacities in terms of daily life 
functions.
    On October 25, 2022, the Committee will convene open (hybrid) 
sessions on Recreation Therapy and Creative Arts Therapy Service, 
National Veterans Sports Programs and Special Events, Prosthetic and 
Sensory Aids Service, Rehabilitation Research and Development Service, 
and the Office of Integrated Veterans Care.
    On October 26, 2022, the Committee members will convene open 
(hybrid) sessions on Audiology and Speech Pathology Service and Blind 
Rehabilitation Service.
    No time will be allocated at this meeting for receiving oral 
presentations from the public. However, the public may submit written 
statements for the Committee's review. Public comments may be received 
no later than October 17, 2022, for inclusion in the official meeting 
record. Please send these comments to Dr. Lauren Racoosin, Designated 
Federal Officer, Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Services, Veterans 
Health Administration at [email protected]. Members of the public 
should contact Dr. Lauren Racoosin and provide your name, professional 
affiliation, email address, and phone number, who wish to obtain a copy 
of the agenda. Any member of the public wishing to attend or seeking 
additional information should contact Dr. Racoosin. To attend the 
meeting, please join the WebEx link below: https://veteransaffairs.webex.com/veteransaffairs/j.php?MTID=m326ad3b10acfa27572452e9d1c6e1401AudioOnly404.397.1596/ 
Access Code 2761 980 5183

    Dated: September 23, 2022.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2022-21073 Filed 9-28-22; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8320-01-P


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