Halifax’s HomeEXCEPT, which sells remote-monitoring equipment to help with senior care, is launching a version of its product that can be installed without the help of a technician.
CEO John Robertson said in an interview that the new iteration was in the works before the COVID-19 crisis. But the timing of the launch will allow customers to purchase the equipment without the need to risk exposing vulnerable, elderly people to the virus.
“There are a lot of families out there that are incredibly worried about their parents in their homes. They don’t have the same level of access to them that