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Wilson Banwell Appoints Senior Account Manager for Ontario.

Vancouver, B.C. – August 30, 2005:

Craig Thompson, V.P. Business Development for Wilson Banwell - Human Solutions™ announced today the appointment of Joanne Bergen as the company's new Senior Account Manager for SW Ontario. A leading provider of workplace health services, Wilson Banwell has given Ms. Bergen responsibility for ensuring the company's many Ontario clients receive the quality of service which has become the defining trait for Wilson Banwell nationwide.

"We've seen dramatic growth in Ontario over the past several years, and have an expanding portfolio of services to offer, said Mr. Thompson. "Along with our Ontario clients, Wilson Banwell has also established a collaborative partnership with Manulife Canada, and Joanne is well suited to support the ongoing growth of customer needs."

Joanne Bergen has over 17 years of experience in the health and wellness arena. She holds an undergraduate degree in occupational therapy and a Masters in Counselling Psychology, both from the University of Toronto. She operated her own EFAP firm, acted as a consultant for numerous health and wellness programs, and also ran the Ontario tobacco control strategy in until very recently.

"Wilson Banwell is a very highly regarded firm. We've managed to secure some very prominent and progressive employers who clearly see the benefits in creating a healthy and supportive work environment for their staff," said Ms. Bergen. "I was drawn to Wilson Banwell because of the reputation it has built across the country."

About Wilson Banwell-Human Solutions™
Wilson Banwell – Human Solutions™ is a leading provider of Employee & Family Assistance Programs and related workplace health, productivity and performance services. A Canadian firm serving both domestic and international clients, Wilson Banwell was founded in 1979 and has established an active network of more than 2,000 mental health and organizational health professionals. For more information, please visit www.wilsonbanwell.com or contact:

Craig Thompson
Vice President, Business Development
Wilson Banwell-Human Solutions™
604-689-8604 extension 261
email: cthompson@wilsonbanwell.com