Morneau Shepell extends crisis line support to those affected by flooding in New Brunswick

Free crisis line open to support anyone impacted by the flooding in New Brunswick: 1.844.751.2133

TORONTO, April 25, 2019 /CNW/ - Morneau Shepell has extended its 24/7 bilingual crisis support line to help anyone in need of emotional support as a result of the flooding in New Brunswick, which has forced hundreds of people to evacuate their homes. This follows the crisis line opening yesterday to provide support to those impacted by the flooding in Quebec and the tragic loss of young lives in Miramichi, New Brunswick.

A crisis or traumatic event can trigger overwhelming emotional response. Members of communities impacted by these losses can call Morneau Shepell for crisis and trauma support at 1.844.751.2133. When calling the crisis line, individuals receive crisis counselling support and/or a referral to community resources.

The Company's employee assistance program is also available to existing clients through their unique, designated toll-free numbers or by visiting workhealthlife.com.

About Morneau Shepell

Morneau Shepell is the leading provider of technology-enabled HR services that deliver an integrated approach to well-being through our cloud-based platform. Our focus is providing everything our clients need to support the mental, physical, social and financial well-being of their people. By improving lives, we improve business. Our approach spans services in employee and family assistance, health and wellness, recognition, pension and benefits administration, retirement and benefits consulting, actuarial and investment services. Morneau Shepell employs almost 5,000 employees who work with some 24,000 client organizations that use our services in 162 countries. Morneau Shepell is a publicly traded company on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: MSI). For more information, visit morneaushepell.com.

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