Accessible Libraries

Reception area at southend central library

  • Your Reading Choices - a useful tool to help blind and partially sighted people to assess their reading needs
  • Accessible reading - information about the different accessible reading formats such as braille and audio books
  • Development - resources for staff training and general library development
  • Library buildings - how to make the library more accessible for people with sight loss
  • Digital services - making online and other electronic library services accessible
  • Equipment - a guide to the various forms of assistive technology available
  • Library services - reading groups, home service, community outreach and other library activities