NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust Announces Timing of First Quarter 2017 Results and Conference Call

TORONTO, May 3, 2017

A conference call will be held on Friday, May 12, 2017 at 10:00 am (EDT). Participating on the call will be members of the REIT's senior management team.

Investors are invited to access the call by dialing (647) 427-7450 or toll-free 1 (888) 231-8191, conference ID# 18815129. A recording of this call will be made available Friday, May 12, 2017 beginning at 12:45 pm (ET) through to Friday, May 19, 2017. To access the recording, please call 1 (855) 859-2056 or (416) 849-0833 and use the reservation number 18815129.

About NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust

NorthWest Healthcare Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: NWH.UN) (NorthWest) is an unincorporated, open-ended real estate investment trust established under the laws of the Province of Ontario. NorthWest provides investors with access to a portfolio of high quality healthcare real estate assets comprised of interests in a diversified portfolio of 141 income-producing properties and 9.5 million square feet of gross leasable area. Its properties are located throughout major markets in Canada, Brazil, Germany, Australia and New Zealand. NorthWest's portfolio of medical office buildings, clinics, and  hospitals  is  characterized  by  long  term  indexed  leases  and  stable occupancies. With a fully integrated and aligned senior management team, NorthWest leverages over 180 professionals across 9 offices in 5 countries to serve as a long term real estate partner to leading healthcare operators.

This press release contains forward-looking statements which reflect the REIT's current expectations regarding future events. The forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially from those projected herein. The REIT disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements.