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Solicitation of Nominations for
Appointment to the Geriatrics and
Gerontology Advisory Committee
Department of Veterans Affairs.
Notice of Geriatrics and
Gerontology Advisory Committee
appointment.
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The Department of Veterans
Affairs (VA), Office of Geriatrics and
Extended Care, is seeking nominations
of qualified candidates to be considered
for appointment as a member of the
Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory
Committee (herein-after in this section
SUMMARY:
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referred to as ‘‘the Committee’’). The
Committee advises the VA Secretary
and the Under Secretary for Health on
all matters pertaining to geriatrics and
gerontology.
Nominations of qualified
candidates are being sought to fill
vacancies on the Committee.
Nominations for membership on the
Committee must be received no later
than 5:00 p.m. EST on May 15, 2023.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be
emailed to Marianne Shaughnessy,
Ph.D., AGPCNP–BC, GS–C, FAAN, to
Marianne.Shaughnessy@va.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Marianne Shaughnessy, Ph.D.,
AGPCNP–BC, GS–C, FAAN, at 202–
461–6750 or Marianne.Shaughnessy@
va.gov. A copy of the Committee charter
and list of the current membership can
also be obtained by contacting Dr.
Shaughnessy.
DATES:
The
Committee’s areas of interest include
but are not limited to: (1) assessing the
capability of VA health care facilities to
respond with the most effective and
appropriate services possible to the
medical, psychological and social needs
of Veterans facing the consequences of
aging, serious illness or disability; and
(2) advancing scientific knowledge to
meet those needs by enhancing geriatric
care for older Veterans through geriatric
and gerontology research, the training of
health personnel in the provision of
health care to older individuals, and the
development of improved models of
clinical services for older Veterans.
Membership Criteria and
Qualifications: The Committee is
comprised of 12 members in addition to
ex officio members, each of whom have
established interest and considerable
vocation-related experiences bearing on
health care for aging Veterans, including
experience in areas such as: VA- and
non-VA health systems, academic
geriatric and gerontology programs,
palliative medicine, home and
community-based care, nursing home
care, relevant policy issues, and grantfunded academic research.
The expertise required of GGAC
members includes, but is not limited to,
the following:
a. familiarity or experience with
clinical and health policies concerning
the elderly; and/or
b. familiarity or experience with the
partnerships between VA and health
sciences academic programs; and/or
c. familiarity with the history of
geriatrics in VA and in the U.S., and the
unique role that has been played in that
evolution by VA’s Geriatric Research,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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Education, and Clinical Centers
(GRECC).
Membership Requirements: The
Committee holds at least one face-toface meeting in Washington, DC, and
conducts 4–5 site visits a year. The ideal
candidate will be willing to travel 3–5
times per year to help the Committee
fulfill its Chartered objectives.
The Committee’s diverse membership
is characterized by a range of
backgrounds and knowledge sufficiently
broad to provide adequate advice and
guidance to the Secretary. VA strives to
develop a Committee membership that
includes diversity in military services,
ranks, and deployments, working with
Veterans, committee subject matter
expertise, as well as diversity in race/
ethnicity, gender, religion, disability,
geographical background, and
profession. We ask that nominations
include information of this type so that
VA can ensure diverse Committee
membership.
Requirements for Nomination
Submission: Nominations should be
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typed (one nomination per nominator).
Self-nominations are acceptable.
Nomination package should include:
(1) A cover letter that clearly states
the name and affiliation of the nominee,
the basis for the nomination (i.e.,
specific attributes which qualify the
nominee for service in this capacity),
and a statement from the nominee
indicating the willingness to serve as a
member of the Committee;
(2) The nominee’s contact
information, including name, mailing
address, telephone numbers, and email
address;
(3) The nominee’s curriculum vitae;
and
(4) letters of recommendation are
accepted, but not required; and
(5) a statement confirming that the
nominee is not a federally-registered
lobbyist. Individuals selected for
appointment to the Committee shall be
invited to serve a 4-year term.
Committee members will receive a
stipend for attending Committee
meetings, including per diem and
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reimbursement for travel expenses
incurred.
The Department makes every effort to
ensure that the membership of VA
Federal advisory committees is diverse
in terms of points of view represented.
In order to promote inclusion and
balance of membership, cover letters
may also include information regarding
history of military service, race, color,
religion, gender identity, national
origin, age, disability or other factors
that would give the nominee a unique
perspective on older Veteran matters.
Nominations must also state that the
nominee is willing to serve as a member
of the Committee and appears to have
no conflict of interest that would
preclude membership.
Dated: April 5, 2023.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management
Officer.
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[FR Doc No: 2023-07467]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Solicitation of Nominations for Appointment to the Geriatrics and
Gerontology Advisory Committee
AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Notice of Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee
appointment.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Office of Geriatrics
and Extended Care, is seeking nominations of qualified candidates to be
considered for appointment as a member of the Geriatrics and
Gerontology Advisory Committee (herein-after in this section referred
to as ``the Committee''). The Committee advises the VA Secretary and
the Under Secretary for Health on all matters pertaining to geriatrics
and gerontology.
DATES: Nominations of qualified candidates are being sought to fill
vacancies on the Committee. Nominations for membership on the Committee
must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. EST on May 15, 2023.
ADDRESSES: All nominations should be emailed to Marianne Shaughnessy,
Ph.D., AGPCNP-BC, GS-C, FAAN, to [email protected].
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Marianne Shaughnessy, Ph.D., AGPCNP-
BC, GS-C, FAAN, at 202-461-6750 or [email protected]. A copy
of the Committee charter and list of the current membership can also be
obtained by contacting Dr. Shaughnessy.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee's areas of interest include
but are not limited to: (1) assessing the capability of VA health care
facilities to respond with the most effective and appropriate services
possible to the medical, psychological and social needs of Veterans
facing the consequences of aging, serious illness or disability; and
(2) advancing scientific knowledge to meet those needs by enhancing
geriatric care for older Veterans through geriatric and gerontology
research, the training of health personnel in the provision of health
care to older individuals, and the development of improved models of
clinical services for older Veterans.
Membership Criteria and Qualifications: The Committee is comprised
of 12 members in addition to ex officio members, each of whom have
established interest and considerable vocation-related experiences
bearing on health care for aging Veterans, including experience in
areas such as: VA- and non-VA health systems, academic geriatric and
gerontology programs, palliative medicine, home and community-based
care, nursing home care, relevant policy issues, and grant-funded
academic research.
The expertise required of GGAC members includes, but is not limited
to, the following:
a. familiarity or experience with clinical and health policies
concerning the elderly; and/or
b. familiarity or experience with the partnerships between VA and
health sciences academic programs; and/or
c. familiarity with the history of geriatrics in VA and in the
U.S., and the unique role that has been played in that evolution by
VA's Geriatric Research,
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Education, and Clinical Centers (GRECC).
Membership Requirements: The Committee holds at least one face-to-
face meeting in Washington, DC, and conducts 4-5 site visits a year.
The ideal candidate will be willing to travel 3-5 times per year to
help the Committee fulfill its Chartered objectives.
The Committee's diverse membership is characterized by a range of
backgrounds and knowledge sufficiently broad to provide adequate advice
and guidance to the Secretary. VA strives to develop a Committee
membership that includes diversity in military services, ranks, and
deployments, working with Veterans, committee subject matter expertise,
as well as diversity in race/ethnicity, gender, religion, disability,
geographical background, and profession. We ask that nominations
include information of this type so that VA can ensure diverse
Committee membership.
Requirements for Nomination Submission: Nominations should be typed
(one nomination per nominator). Self-nominations are acceptable.
Nomination package should include:
(1) A cover letter that clearly states the name and affiliation of
the nominee, the basis for the nomination (i.e., specific attributes
which qualify the nominee for service in this capacity), and a
statement from the nominee indicating the willingness to serve as a
member of the Committee;
(2) The nominee's contact information, including name, mailing
address, telephone numbers, and email address;
(3) The nominee's curriculum vitae; and
(4) letters of recommendation are accepted, but not required; and
(5) a statement confirming that the nominee is not a federally-
registered lobbyist. Individuals selected for appointment to the
Committee shall be invited to serve a 4-year term. Committee members
will receive a stipend for attending Committee meetings, including per
diem and reimbursement for travel expenses incurred.
The Department makes every effort to ensure that the membership of
VA Federal advisory committees is diverse in terms of points of view
represented. In order to promote inclusion and balance of membership,
cover letters may also include information regarding history of
military service, race, color, religion, gender identity, national
origin, age, disability or other factors that would give the nominee a
unique perspective on older Veteran matters. Nominations must also
state that the nominee is willing to serve as a member of the Committee
and appears to have no conflict of interest that would preclude
membership.
Dated: April 5, 2023.
LaTonya L. Small,
Federal Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. 2023-07467 Filed 4-7-23; 8:45 am]
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