OASAS Advisory Council Meets November 19 In Albany
ALBANY, NY (11/12/2008)(readMedia)-- The Advisory Council to the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services will hold its quarterly meeting on Wednesday, November 19, 2008.
WHEN: 11:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 19, 2008.
WHERE: 1450 Western Avenue, Albany, New York - Fourth Floor Conference Room
WHO: OASAS Commissioner Karen M. Carpenter-Palumbo; Chairman William Magwood, Council members representing providers, consumers and payors; and OASAS staff.
AGENDA:
- Commissioner's Report
- Report Certification Application Review Committee
- Regulation Update
- Implementation of Tobacco Free Regulation - Update
- Advisory Council Briefing - Services for Adolescents
- Plan of Cooperation with NYS Office Children and Families Services
- Co-occurring issues in adolescents
- Policy Dialogue on Harm Reduction
- Advisory Council Logistics and Governor's Lifetime Service Award
The Advisory Council meeting will be available through webcast at: http://www.oasas.state.ny.us/webcasts/index.cfm
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