Adaptability of cashpoints for the disabled

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3. INTRODUCTIONThis study contains a proposal for the regulation of automatic cashpointmachines so that they are both physically an operatively accessible todisabled people.To prepare this the regulations have been analysed of other countries such asthe USA, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom, and the recommendationsthat they specify have been evaluated, so that all the elements can beintegrated and at the same time adapted to the local social and culturalcharacteristics.It has also had the opinion of organisations working around disabilities inorder to ratify the proposal. Interviews have been held with the Departmentof Welfare and Family, the Municipal Institute of Disabled People, theCOCARMI association (Catalan Committee of Disabled People ), the ONCEorganisation, the Assessment Council for the Elderly and the SIRIUS Centrefor personal autonomy (Service of the Department of Welfare and Family),among others.ADAPTABILITY OF CASHPOINTS FOR THE DISABLED7
4. STUDY4.1 Analysis of the disabled population4.1.1 DisabilitiesThis section examines the main disabilities and deals with the peopleaffected in the use of cashpoint machines.They can be grouped according to their type:• Physical: Coordination: manual dexterity reduction in functioning of arms andhands that may affect pressing or movement) and mobility (total orpartial reduction in legs, or muscular disorders or those of posture andmovement. Non-coordination: includes people with chronic illnesses such as heartdisease, kidney problems, etc. It is a group classified as physicallydisabled because they have special needs: they tire more quickly thanusual, etc.• Sensory: the study focuses mainly on the visual disabilities, even thoughthere are aspects that effect people with hearing disabilities that havealso been dealt with.• Psychological: Intellectually disabled: mentally handicapped, Down’s syndrome, etc.The study looks into the limit to which some of these people may nothave the legal capacity to undertake banking operations. Mentally ill: comprise all types of mental illness such as depressions,psychosis, schizophrenia. In principle these people do not require anyspecial need in order to use automatic cashpoint machines.The elderlyexperiencedifferent types ofdisabilities:physical, sensoryand psychological.• The elderly: this group includes different types of the abovementioneddisabilities: vision loss (loss of sharpness of vision, focusing, sensitivity tocontrasts, decrease in making out colours, loss of peripheral vision),decrease in hearing, cognitive limitations: dementia, loss of memory,perceptive (for speaking, responding, listening), resolving problems,language.8 ADAPTABILITY OF CASHPOINTS FOR THE DISABLED
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