1. Press release
05 September 2012
The Canadian Bar Association (CBA) is pleased to
announce its newest Preferred Supplier, EA Canada, as
the exclusive Preferred Supplier of the Health
Management and Assistance Program to CBA Members
Toronto, ON – Beginning September 2012, CBA Members will have access to a powerful new
health management and assistance program from EA Canada, a world leader in assistance and
healthcare programs. The EA Canada Program offers members an all-encompassing, one stop
platform for healthcare management and treatment services at an exclusive rate only available to
CBA members.
“This is a personalized and comprehensive healthcare program designed to maximize your
healthcare options,” says Brad Loder, Director of Marketing for EA Canada. “From arranging
executive medicals and second opinions, to researching services and accessing specialists both in
Canada and the U.S., the program helps you navigate the healthcare system to the fullest.”
“Many lawyers, particularly in large firms, have access to this type of service. The CBA is pleased
to be working with EA Canada to offer this opportunity to our members.EA Canada is the leader in
this field and the CBA is proud to be partnering with EA Canada.’ says John Hoyles, CBA CEO.
The program offers six distinct services to meet CBA member’s needs including:
 Healthcare System Navigation
 Remote Second Opinions
 Discounted Executive Medicals
 Medical Consultation Board
 Worldwide Healthcare Info Line.
 Mayo Clinic EMBODYHEALTHPortal
To learn more about the EA Canada Health Management and Assistance Program for CBA
members, you can contact EA Canada’s Director of Marketing, Brad Loder via telephone at (905)
669-7129 or email at bloder@europ-assistance.ca, or you can visit the Member Savings page on
CBA.org.
About Europ Assistance Canada
EA Canada is dedicated to making Canadians’ lives easier through our comprehensive Health,
Home & Family and Travel Assistance Solutions; 24/7, 365-days-a-year. Our world-class network
helps Canadians get the assistance they need, when they need it. EA Canada employs over 200
people and its headquarters are located in Thornhill, Ontario.
EA Canada is a division of Europ Assistance, the leading provider and global pioneer of the
assistance industry. Founded in 1963 as the inventor of the assistance concept, the Europ
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Europ Assistance Canada
150 Commerce Valley Drive West, 9th Floor - L3T 7Z3 Thornhill - Ontario - Canada - Tel. 905.532.3669 - Fax 905.762.5191
www.europ-assistance.ca

2. Assistance Group operates on a global basis to bring its 300 million worldwide private and
corporate clients appropriate solutions to deal with day-to-day or emergency situations. Owned by
the GENERALI group, the Europ Assistance group is made up of 80 consolidated companies in 37
countries, employs over 8,000 people worldwide, has ground agents located in 208 countries, and
works with over 423,000 approved partners that are available at all times and are supported by 39
call centres.
For more information, please visit www.europ-assistance.ca.
Press contact
Brad Loder
Director of Marketing
EA Canada
Tel: 905.669.7129
E-mail: bloder@europ-assistance.ca
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