Morneau Shepell grows Children Support Solutions Practice

Company opens four new clinics in Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Metro Vancouver and Terrebonne, Québec and launches new website in support of practice

TORONTO, Oct. 15, 2013 /CNW/ - Morneau Shepell (TSX: MSI), the largest company in Canada offering human resources consulting and outsourcing services, today announced that it is growing its Children Support Solutions practice in Canada with the addition of two new clinics in the Greater Toronto Area, one in Metro Vancouver and another in Terrebonne, Québec.

"For more than 15 years, Children Support Solutions have worked in collaboration with parents, schools and caregivers to identify and help children and teens with special needs," said Stephen Liptrap, Executive Vice-President, Morneau Shepell and General Manager of Shepell-fgi. "The addition of these new clinics will expand our network of professionals both locally and nationally. We are proud to say that our Children Support Solutions practice now offers its services across Canada, with more than 60 professionals working in over 40 school and care settings to help more than 2,500 children annually."

"The opening of our clinic in Terrebonne will consolidate our position as a leader in Children Support Solutions in the province of Québec by complementing our existing locations in Montréal, Sherbrooke and Québec City," said Julien Ponce, Executive Vice-President for Morneau Shepell responsible for the Québec and Atlantic Canada regions. "The additional locations in the Greater Toronto Area and in Metro Vancouver are part of our growth strategy on a national scale."

Morneau Shepell is a leader in providing professional services to children, adolescents, parents, schools and day care centres with a focus on child development, learning strategies and child and adolescent behaviour. Children Support Solutions offers psychology, neuropsychology, special education, psychoeducation, speech-language pathology and orientation services to parents, private and public schools, daycare centres, various public and private organizations and Aboriginal communities.

Visit: childrensupportsolutions.morneaushepell.com for more information about Children Support Solutions.

About Morneau Shepell Inc.

Morneau Shepell is the largest company in Canada offering human resources consulting and outsourcing services. The Company is the leading provider of Employee and Family Assistance Programs, as well as the largest administrator of retirement and benefits plans. Through health and productivity, administrative, and retirement solutions, Morneau Shepell helps clients reduce costs, increase employee productivity, and improve their competitive position. Established in 1966, Morneau Shepell serves more than 8,000 clients, ranging from small businesses to some of the largest corporations and associations in North America. With approximately 3,300 employees in offices across North America, Morneau Shepell provides services to organizations across Canada, in the United States, and around the globe. Morneau Shepell is a publicly-traded company on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: MSI). For more information, visit morneaushepell.com.

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