Inter-Office Coordinating Council Meets January 27 In Albany

• by New York State Office of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Services

ALBANY, NY (01/21/2010)(readMedia)-- The state Department of Mental Hygiene Inter-Office Coordinating Council (IOCC) will hold its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, January 27. The IOCC includes the state Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS), Office of Mental Health (OMH) and the Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (OMRDD).

WHEN: 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 27, 2010.

WHERE: Office of Mental Health (OMH), 44 Holland Avenue, Albany, New York – 8th Floor Conference Room

WHO: OASAS Commissioner Karen M. Carpenter-Palumbo; OMH Commissioner Michael F. Hogan, and OMRDD Commissioner Diana Jones Ritter.

AGENDA: Meeting will include welcome remarks by IOCC Commissioners, and the 2009 IOCC Annual Report. Committee reports will be made by the Mental Hygiene Planning Committee which will report on County Forecasting, Community of Practice and the OASAS Program Scorecard; as well as by the Planning Committee. Agenda also includes discussion on Co-Occurring Modules.

The IOCC meeting will be available through webcast at: http://www.oasas.state.ny.us/webcasts/index.cfm

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