Helius Medical Technologies to Present at the Canaccord Genuity Medical Technologies and Diagnostics Conference on November 9, 2017

Helius Medical Technologies to Present at the Canaccord Genuity Medical Technologies and Diagnostics Conference on November 9, 2017

NEWTOWN, Pa., Nov. 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (TSX:HSM) (OTCQB:HSDT) ("Helius" or the "Company") announced its upcoming presentation at the Canaccord Genuity Medical Technologies and Diagnostics Conference November 9th, 2017, at the Westin New York Grand Central located at 212 East 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10017. Helius President and CEO, Phillippe Deschamps, will be presenting at 9:00AM EST in Track 6.

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/canaccord28/hsdt/

Institutional investors may schedule one-on-one meetings by contacting Canaccord Genuity Institutional Sales or by contacting Helius Medical Technologies directly at [email protected].

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. Helius intends to seek FDA clearance for commercial distribution for the PoNStm device for the treatment of balance disorder due to mild to moderate TBI. For more information, please visit www.heliusmedical.com.

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There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate and actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the Company's expectations include the failure of the Company to achieve its business objectives and other risks detailed from time to time in the filings made by the Company with securities regulators.

The reader is cautioned that assumptions used in the preparation of any forward-looking statements may prove to be incorrect. Events or circumstances may cause actual results to differ materially from those predicted, as a result of numerous known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of the Company. The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statement. Such information, although considered reasonable by management at the time of preparation, may prove to be incorrect and actual results may differ materially from those anticipated. Forward-looking statements contained in this news release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement. Risks and uncertainties about the Company's business are more fully discussed in the Company's disclosure materials, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K and other filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and the Canadian securities regulators and which can be obtained from either at www.sec.gov or www.sedar.com.
The forward-looking statements contained in this news release are made as of the date of this news release and the Company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from such statements except to the extent required by law.

HELIUS CONTACTS:

Investor Relations:
Josh Berg, 415-205-7891
[email protected]

Media Contact:
Becky Kern, 914-772-2310
[email protected]