CONSUMER AFFAIRS BULLETIN
Volume 4, No. 1 Spring 1999

SAMHSA Plans its Second National Conference on Women

The theme of SAMHSA's Second National Conference on Women is "Life Pathways: Women Healing, Thriving, and Celebrating," and will take place June 27-30, 1999, in Los Angeles, Calif., at the Wilshire Grand Hotel, (213) 688-7777.

In addition to Substance Abuse and Mental Illness, conference topics will include Women and Work; Wellness for all Ages; Women and Their Families; Girls and Women in Institutional Settings; Violence Against Women; HIV/AIDS; Primary Health Care; Research on Women's Issues; Models of Cultural Competence; Focus on Youth; Resource Expansion; Senior Women's Issues; and Public Policy Issues.

To register, contact the Second National Conference on Women, c/o Courtesy Associates, 2000 L St., NW, Suite 710, Washington, D.C. 20036, (877) 279-1539 (toll free) or (202) 973-8657 / Fax: (202) 331-0111 E-mail: women@courtesyassoc.com. Conference information is available on the SAMHSA website - www.samhsa.gov.

Cosponsors include the Health Resources and Services Administration, the National Institutes of Health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the PHS Office on Women's Health, the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, the Indian Health Service, the Department of Justice, and the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy.

Consumer Affairs Bulletin
Volume 4, No. 1, Spring 1999