[access-uk] Re: talking cash machines
- From: "Derek Hornby" <derek.hornby_uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Sat, 25 May 2013 21:55:30 +0100
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On 25 May 2013, at 18:08, "Derek Hornby" <derek.hornby_uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> From The Guardian 25 May 2013
>
>
> Banking for the blind
>
> The Co-operative Bank has confirmed it is providing talking cash machines
> for
> blind and partially-sighted customers.
>
> More than 400 machines were introduced this week, with an additional 2,000
> expected to be fitted in branches by the end of 2014. The facility will
> eventually be available at ATMs within all Co-op Bank branches and most of
> the
> company's convenience shops.
>
> The talking ATMs will allow customers to operate transactions through a
> headset,
> which is plugged into the ATM. Private, verbal instructions will be given
to
> the
> customer to prompt their actions. High-contrast screens will also be made
> available to assist partially sighted customers.
>
> The roll-out has been supported by the Royal National Institute of Blind
> People
> (RNIB), which is campaigning for all banks to introduce this service.
>
> Campaigner and Co-op bank customer Mark Ellis, says: "There is one 400
yards
> from my house and it has made such a difference. I feel that I have my
> independence back as for the last 30 years I've relied on help when
getting
> my
> cash out. I feel it's compulsory for banks to assist their blind or
> partially
> sighted customers."
>
>
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