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Advisory Council 86th Meeting

Speaker: National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health (NACCIH)

Date: January 19, 2024

Meeting Minutes

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Agenda

Closed Session

10:00 a.m.This session of the meeting is closed to the public in accordance with the provisions in Sections 552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5, U.S.C., and Section 1009 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended. 
NOONLUNCH BREAK

Open Session

12:30 p.m.Call to Order 
Martina Schmidt, Ph.D.
12:35 p.m.Review and Approval of Council Operating Procedures     
Martina Schmidt, Ph.D.
1:05 p.m. NCCIH Director’s Welcome and NCCIH Report      
Helene M. Langevin, M.D.
2:05 p.m.Recognition of Council Members’ Service
Helene M. Langevin, M.D. 
2:20 p.m.Break
2:25 p.m.

Tribal Health Research  

  • 2:25 p.m. NIH Tribal Health Research Office: Initiatives Aligned with NCCIH and Future Possibilities - Karina Walters, Ph.D., M.S.W.
  • 3:05 p.m. Native American Traditional Practices and Spirituality - Daniel Dickerson, D.O.
  • 3:20 p.m. Discussion 
 Council Working Group Process
Martina Schmidt, Ph.D.
3:50 p.m.Acknowledgment of Received Public Comments
4:00 p.m.Adjourn

FUTURE MEETINGS: May 17, 2024; September 13, 2024; January 24, 2025; May 16, 2025; September 19, 2025

Speakers

Daniel Dickerson, D.O.
Associate Research Psychiatrist
Integrated Substance Abuse Programs 
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California

Emmeline Edwards, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Extramural Research
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland

Helene M. Langevin, M.D.
Director
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland

Martina Schmidt, Ph.D.
Executive Secretary, National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health
Director, Division of Extramural Activities
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland

David Shurtleff, Ph.D.
Deputy Director
National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland

Karina Walters, Ph.D., M.S.W.
Director
Tribal Health Research Office, NIH
Bethesda, Maryland