NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT announces time for issuance of first quarter results and conference call

TORONTO, March 18, 2013 /CNW/ - NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: NWH.UN) (the "REIT") will issue its financial results for the period ending March 31, 2013 on Tuesday, May 7, 2013.

A conference call and live audio webcast hosted by Peter Riggin, Chief Executive Officer, Ernie Spraggs, Chief Financial Officer, and Mike Brady, Senior Vice President, will be held Wednesday, May 8 at 9:00AM ET.

The conference call can be accessed by dialing 416-640-5926 or 1-800-820-0231. The conference ID is 6902174.

Audio replay is available until May 14, 2013 by dialing 647-436-0148 or 1-888-203-1112. The passcode is 6902174

The webcast can be accessed from the "Investor Relations" page, under "Webcasts & Presentations" of the REIT's web site at www.nwhp.ca, and will be archived for 30 days.

About NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust
NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust is an unincorporated, open-ended real estate investment trust established under the laws of the Province of Ontario. The REIT holds a portfolio of 76 income-producing properties, with a focus on medical office buildings and healthcare real estate, comprising approximately 4.6 million square feet of gross leasable area located in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Québec, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.

SOURCE: NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust

Ernie Spraggs, CFO, [phone], NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT, www.nwhp.ca