Helius Medical Technologies Inc. Announces Upcoming Participation and Presentation at the Cowen and Company 37th Annual Healthcare Conference

NEWTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA–(Marketwired – Feb. 22, 2017) – Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (TSX:HSM)(TSX:HSM.S)(OTCQB:HSDT) (“Helius” or the “Company”) announced its upcoming presentation at the Cowen and Company 37th Annual Healthcare Conference, March 6-8, 2017, at the Boston Marriott Copley Place, Boston. President and CEO, Phillippe Deschamps will be presenting at 3:20pm EST on March 6, 2017.

The presentation will be webcast, and a replay will be accessible for 90-days following the event, at the following link: http://wsw.com/webcast/cowen38/hsdt.

Institutional investors may schedule one-on-one meetings by contacting Cowen Institutional Sales or by contacting Helius directly.

About Helius Medical Technologies, Inc.

Helius Medical Technologies is a medical technology company focused on neurological wellness. Helius seeks to develop, license and acquire unique and non-invasive platform technologies that amplify the brain’s ability to heal itself. For more information, please visit www.heliusmedical.com.

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Helius Medical Technologies
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Brian Bapty
604-652-3950
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