Senior Housing Properties Trust to Present at the Wells Fargo 13th Annual Global Real Estate Conference December 9th

NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Senior Housing Properties Trust (NYSE: SNH) today announced that David Hegarty, President and Chief Operating Officer, will be presenting at the Wells Fargo 13^th Annual Global Real Estate Conference in New York City on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 9:05 a.m. Eastern Time.

A live audio webcast of the presentation will be available in a listen-only mode on the company’s website, which is located at www.snhreit.com. Participants wanting to access the webcast should visit the company’s website about 15 minutes before the start of the presentation.

Senior Housing Properties Trust is a real estate investment trust which owns independent and assisted living communities, nursing homes, rehabilitation hospitals, wellness centers and medical office buildings located throughout the U.S. SNH is headquartered in Newton, MA.

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A Maryland Real Estate Investment Trust with transferable shares of beneficial interest listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
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