Well-being

Wellbeing Corporate Update in a Letter from the CEO to its Shareholders

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Thursday, August 18, 2022

September will mark six months as Wellbeing Digitals new CEO.

Key Points: 
  • September will mark six months as Wellbeing Digitals new CEO.
  • The team and I are very excited about our future, and I would like to thank you all for your continued support.
  • During this time, I have had the pleasure of meeting many of you, our business partners, and getting to know our key employees.
  • The team at Wellbeing and our subsidiaries have a number of ongoing projects to meet that goal.

98point6 Expands Behavioral Health Program to Address U.S. Adolescent Mental Health Crisis

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022

SEATTLE, Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 98point6, the virtual care company offering simple access to exceptional primary care and integrated behavioral health nationwide, today announced the expansion of its behavioral health program to include emotional and mental health support for adolescents. As the initial program partner, The Boeing Company will now offer the 98point6 virtual therapy solution to its eligible U.S.-based employees and retirees' dependents ages 12-17.

Key Points: 
  • An alarming statistic that underscores the expansion of the 98point6 behavioral health program to support adolescent care.
  • "Mental health is an important part of a child's overall health and well-being," said Jeff White, Director of Global Health and Well Being, Boeing.
  • Uniquely positioned to respond to the country's rising mental health crisis, 98point6 launched its behavioral health program in February 2021 for patients 18 years and older.
  • 98point6 welcomes conversations with additional employers interested in tailoring a behavioral health program for their plan dependents.

Galexxy Holdings Finalizes its Acquisition Of WellBeing Farms LLC

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

Newport Beach, CALIFORNIA, Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Galexxy Holdings Inc., (Galexxy, GXXY) (OTC: GXXY) is pleased to announce that it has finalized the acquisition of WellBeing Farms LLC, (WellBeing, WBF) a company specializing in the production and marketing of specially formulated CBD-Functional Mushroom health supplements.

Key Points: 
  • Newport Beach, CALIFORNIA, Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Galexxy Holdings Inc., (Galexxy, GXXY) (OTC: GXXY) is pleased to announce that it has finalized the acquisition of WellBeing Farms LLC, (WellBeing, WBF) a company specializing in the production and marketing of specially formulated CBD-Functional Mushroom health supplements.
  • GXXY is issuing 30 million restricted common shares to WBF in order to acquire 100% of WBFs membership interests.
  • This can be credited to the rising adoption of these mushrooms as superfoods, owing to their potential of various health benefits.
  • Galexxy entered the rapidly developing markets for premium CBD consumer products through the acquisition of Galexxy Corp in April, 2021.

Wellbeing Subsidiary KGK Science Enters Into Research Contract With Halucenex for Phase II Clinical Trial

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

We are thrilled to be working with Halucenex for their planned phase II clinical trials to test the efficacy of psilocybin on treatment resistant Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

Key Points: 
  • We are thrilled to be working with Halucenex for their planned phase II clinical trials to test the efficacy of psilocybin on treatment resistant Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
  • Under the research and services agreement with Halucenex, KGK will perform research services, including the development of the clinical trial protocol, preparations towards the Phase II clinical trials, data management and validation, statistical analysis and drafting of the final report (Services).
  • KGK is a leading contract research organization (CRO), offering high-quality clinical research trials and expert regulatory support for the nutraceutical, cannabinoid, hemp and psychedelic industries, added Bill Flemming, CEO and Founder of Halucenex.
  • Subsidiary of Wellbeing Digital Sciences, KGK is a leading North American contract research organization based in London, Ontario that primarily provides high-quality clinical research trials with a focus on nutraceutical and emerging health care products.

Wellbeing Digital Sciences Announces the Appointment of Natalie Dolphin as VP of Marketing and Investment Relations

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wellbeing Digital Sciences Inc. (Wellbeing or the Company) (NEO: MEDI) (OTC: KONEF) (FRA: SQ2), an evidence-based mentalhealthcare company focused on the development and implementation of innovative clinical solutions,including psychedelic medicine and digital therapeutics as supported by clinical research, is very pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Natalie Dolphin as the Vice President of Marketing and Investment Relations.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wellbeing Digital Sciences Inc. (Wellbeing or the Company) (NEO: MEDI) (OTC: KONEF) (FRA: SQ2), an evidence-based mentalhealthcare company focused on the development and implementation of innovative clinical solutions,including psychedelic medicine and digital therapeutics as supported by clinical research, is very pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Natalie Dolphin as the Vice President of Marketing and Investment Relations.
  • As VP of Marketing and Investment Relations, Ms. Dolphin brings over 15 years of experience in marketing, business development and capital markets.
  • The Company has a massive opportunity to fundamentally change the way we not only view mental health, but the way we treat mental health indications.
  • Wellbeing Digital Sciences Inc. is an evidence-based mental healthcare company focused on the development and implementation of innovative clinical treatment solutions, including psychedelic medicine and digital therapeutics, as supported by clinical research.

Edelman Financial Engines Launches New 401(k) Plan Retirement Income Solution

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

Edelman Financial Engines , Americas top independent wealth planning and investment advisory firm, today announced the launch of Income Beyond Retirement (IBR), a retirement income solution designed for 401(k) plan participants who are in or near retirement.

Key Points: 
  • Edelman Financial Engines , Americas top independent wealth planning and investment advisory firm, today announced the launch of Income Beyond Retirement (IBR), a retirement income solution designed for 401(k) plan participants who are in or near retirement.
  • Edelman Financial Engines is working with its leading 401(k) provider partners to make IBR available to plan sponsors.
  • Income Beyond Retirement from Edelman Financial Engines is one important way we can support them in their financial journey.
  • Edelman Financial Engines is a registered trademark of Edelman Financial Engines, LLC.

Wellbeing Digital Sciences Announces the Appointment of Terry Zimaro as Chief Financial Officer of the Company

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wellbeing Digital Sciences Inc. (Wellbeing or the Company) (NEO: MEDI) (OTC: KONEF) (FRA: SQ2), an evidence-based mentalhealthcare company focused on the development and implementation of innovative clinical solutions,including psychedelic medicine and digital therapeutics as supported by clinical research, is very pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Terry Zimaro to the position of Chief Financial Officer.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wellbeing Digital Sciences Inc. (Wellbeing or the Company) (NEO: MEDI) (OTC: KONEF) (FRA: SQ2), an evidence-based mentalhealthcare company focused on the development and implementation of innovative clinical solutions,including psychedelic medicine and digital therapeutics as supported by clinical research, is very pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Terry Zimaro to the position of Chief Financial Officer.
  • I am very excited to join Wellbeing Digital Sciences.
  • Wellbeings CEO, Najla Guthrie commented "we are pleased to have Terry join our team at an exciting time for the Company.
  • Wellbeing Digital Sciences Inc. is an evidence-based mental healthcare company focused on the development and implementation of innovative clinical treatment solutions, including psychedelic medicine and digital therapeutics, as supported by clinical research.

RITUAL ZERO PROOF HIRES CRAFT NON-ALCOHOLIC BEER VETERAN AS NATIONAL SALES DIRECTOR

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

CHICAGO, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Making the move from non-alcoholic brews to non-alcoholic booze, Tom Halaska joins Ritual Zero Proof, America's best-selling liquor replacement, as its National Sales Director. By adding Halaska, an industry veteran and tastemaker, Ritual intends to expand even faster than its current clip – more than doubling sales volume every year since launching in 2019. This unique addition from within the non-alcoholic category, together with the continued backing of the world's leading distiller, Diageo via Distill Ventures, will allow Ritual to assert an even more dominant position in the booming American spirit alternative market.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Making the move from non-alcoholic brews to non-alcoholic booze, Tom Halaska joins Ritual Zero Proof , America's best-selling liquor replacement, as its National Sales Director.
  • Ritual Zero Proof, America's best-selling liquor replacement, hires Tom Halaska as its National Sales Director.
  • Halaska will work under David Dorton, Vice President of Sales and Trade Development at Ritual Zero Proof and formerly of Whistle Pig, and David Crooch , visionary health and wellness entrepreneur (Crave, Parks & Nash) and CEO of Ritual Zero Proof.
  • To learn more about Ritual Zero Proof, visit RitualZeroProof.com and follow along with @RitualZeroProof on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .

Wellbeing Digital Sciences’ Dr. Corey Hilmas Invited to Participate as a Regulatory Panelist at Probiota Americas Event

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Dr. Hilmas also currently serves as the Chief Regulatory Officer of the Companys wholly owned subsidiary, KGK Science Inc. (KGK).

Key Points: 
  • Dr. Hilmas also currently serves as the Chief Regulatory Officer of the Companys wholly owned subsidiary, KGK Science Inc. (KGK).
  • He is a respected scientist, medical doctor, and former federal food regulator in the United States (US).
  • We are pleased that Dr. Hilmas has been invited to speak on the Panel at the Probiota Americas event, said Najla Guthrie, CEO of Wellbeing.
  • We also excited for Dr. Hilmas to bring new information back to the Company after the Event.

U.S. Experienced Highest Ever Combined Rates of Deaths Due to Alcohol, Drugs, and Suicide During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

WASHINGTON, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Deaths associated with alcohol, drugs, and suicide took the lives of 186,763 Americans in 2020, a 20 percent one year increase in the combined death rate and the highest number of substance misuse deaths ever recorded for a single year, according to a report released today by Trust for America's Health (TFAH) and Well Being Trust. In addition, provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show drug overdose deaths continued to increase in 2021.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show drug overdose deaths continued to increase in 2021.
  • Increases were particularly high among young adults, American Indians/Alaska Native and Asian communities, and for those living in the Midwest.
  • The decline occurred among white people but suicide deaths for the year increased among American Indian, Black, and Latino people.
  • Suicide rates for adults ages 35-74, declined, but rates for youth and young adults increased.