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 Call for Nominations - Therapist PAC Membership
Deadline Date: 15 February 2008
 
The Therapist Professional Advisory Committee (TPAC) is seeking new members. The TPAC is composed of therapist officers in the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health Service (Corps) and civil service physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and respiratory therapists. The TPAC serves as an active link between the Office of the Surgeon General and therapists working in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Operating Divisions (OPDIVs) and Staff Divisions (STAFFDIVs) as well as Corps officers serving in non-HHS organizations. The TPAC meets six times annually via teleconferencing. To be eligible for membership, you must be a therapist and a full-time HHS OPDIV/STAFFDIV employee or a Corps officer serving in a non-HHS organization. Please visit the TPAC Web site for more information at http://www.cc.nih.gov/rm/pt/tpac.htm.

New appointments serve a 3-year term. Self-nominations are encouraged. A self-nomination form is included in the December TPAC Meeting Minutes and is available on the TPAC Web site. The deadline for submission of nominations is 15 February 2008.

All self-nomination forms should be faxed to the attention of: CDR Kathleen O’Neill-Manrique, TPAC Chair, at fax number 928-737-6153 and to LCDR Alicia Souvignier, TPAC Executive Secretary, at fax number 505-368-7078. A curriculum vitae with a cover letter stating interest in serving on the TPAC should be e-mailed to alicia.souvignier@ihs.gov in Microsoft Word format.
 
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