Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation; Meeting of the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services

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This notice announces the public meeting of the Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services (Advisory Council). Notice of these meetings is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App. 2, section 10(a)(1) and (a)(2)). The Advisory Council on Alzheimer's Research, Care, and Services provides advice on how to prevent or reduce the burden of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias on people with the disease and their caregivers. Representatives of the three federal subgroups (Research, Clinical Care, Long-Term Services and Supports) will provide updates on the implementation of the National Plan to Address Alzheimer's Disease. The Advisory Council will hear a presentation on work underway by the Department of Veterans Affairs to support Veterans with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers. The subcommittee chairs will present recommendations for adoption by the Advisory Council as formal recommendations to the Secretary of HHS and Congress.