NOTICES
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Brain Injury Advisory Board Meeting
[54 Pa.B. 277]
[Saturday, January 20, 2024]The Brain Injury Advisory Board (Board), established under section 1252 of the Federal Traumatic Brain Injury Act of 1996 (42 U.S.C. § 300d-52), will hold a public meeting on Friday, February 2, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The meeting will be held in person at the Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network, 6340 Flank Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17112 in the Cambria conference room.
Meeting materials will be sent out before the meeting and will also be available on the Board's web site at https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/disease/Pages/Traumatic-Brain-Injury.aspx and at the meeting location. Contact Nicole Johnson at nfjohnson@pa.gov with any questions.
The Department of Health's (Department) Head Injury Program (HIP) strives to ensure that eligible individuals who have a traumatic brain injury receive high quality rehabilitative services aimed at reducing functional limitations and improving quality of life. The Board assists the Department in understanding and meeting the needs of persons living with acquired brain injuries, both traumatic and nontraumatic, and their families. This quarterly meeting will provide updates on a variety of topics including the number of people served by HIP. In addition, meeting participants will discuss budgetary and programmatic issues, community programs relating to traumatic and nontraumatic brain injuries and available advocacy opportunities.
For additional information or for persons with a disability who wish to attend the meeting and require an auxiliary aid, service or other accommodation to do so contact Nicole Johnson, Division of Community Systems Development and Outreach, (717) 772-2763. For individuals with speech and/or hearing-impairments, contact V/TT (717) 783-6514 or the Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service at (800) 654-5984.
This meeting is subject to cancellation without notice.
(Editor's Note: See 54 Pa.B. 283 for a notice regarding the Brain Injury Advisory Board's name change.)
DR. DEBRA L. BOGEN,
Acting Secretary
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 24-78. Filed for public inspection January 19, 2024, 9:00 a.m.]
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