Welcome to our Channel, bringing you Booms direct from the Accessibility Team on a range of accessibility and disability issues. If you want to get involved let us know here, or on Twitter @BarclaysAccess (https://twitter.com/BarclaysAccess) .
'One of our ambitions is to become the most accessible and inclusive bank' - Sir David Walker, Chairman.
Matt Kent from Pride in London gives you information on accessible services at the 2015 Pride in London event on 27 June
Beacons technology at Barclays helps you bank more easily if you have an accessibility requirement.
Harriet Baylis from the project explains to Steve Phillips how it works and how you can help us meet everyone’s needs by joining our pilot.
For details visit: http://www.barclays.co.uk/Beacons
In recognition of World Braille Day, Kathryn Townsend from the Barclays Accessibility Team met up with Emma Smith, Robin Spinks and James Risdon from the RNIB to get the lowdown on Braille. #WorldBrailleDay #Braille #Blind #RNIB #BLVI #VisuallyImpaired
Here's a short interview we did with the course leader and participants from the recent Free:Formers Digital Accelerator Workshop, held in London on Friday 4th December 2014. Featuring Elliot Dalrymple from the Free:Formers, Kevin Satizabal from the RLSB and Beauty/Fashion blogger Emily Davison.
"Barclays are trialling a new system will help staff identify customers needs, via an app, as they enter the building and allow them to approach and assist quickly and confidently. Allan Russell found out more." Reproduced with the kind permission of Insight Radio. #Radio #InsightRadio #Accessibility #Inclusion #Disability #Customers #Blind #Deaf #BLVI #Access #Barclays #Innovation #Banking #Tech
We can provide you with communications in Braille, large print or audio formats – from brochures to account statements, letters, mortgage information, PINs and passcodes.
Barclays offers templates for cheques, credit and debit cards that act as a clear guide to where you need to write.
Talking ATMs provide audio guides to withdrawing cash, getting your balance, topping up your mobile phone and ordering a statement.
Secure access to your Barclays Online Banking and Barclays Mobile Banking accounts without you having to share your PINsentry information.
From High Visibility to Notches, listen to how we've changed our debit cards to make using them easier.
Mark McLane, Global Head of Diversity and Inclusion at Barclays lets you know what you can expect on the BarclaysAccess Channel and wants your ideas on what you would like to see.