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Sir Louis Matheson Library
 

For staff and students with a disability at Sir Louis Matheson Library

Students with a disability seeking library assistance should register with the University's Disability Liaison Unit. There are many ways to contact the DLU

The Matheson Library Disability Contact Officer is:
Emmaleigh Brown

Library accessibility

  • ramp to main entrance
  • lifts available
  • toilets accessible

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Collection access

  • all collections accessible
  • staff assistance available

Services and equipment

  • photocopy assistance - by prior arrangement with the Matheson Library Disability Liaison Officer
  • learning skills assistance - by prior arrangement
  • Resting Room - quiet room with bed and adjustable height study table - bookings required (three hours)
  • Two Adaptive Technology Rooms (ATRs) reserved for students with disabilities - bookings required (three hours)
    • student computer
    • Braille embosser
    • scanner
    • student Novell account access
    • internet access
    • Microsoft Office
    • adaptive software:
      • JAWS (screen reading)
      • Magic (screen magnification)
      • Dragon Naturally Speaking (speech recognition)
      • Read & Write Gold (page reading)
      • Inspiration (graphical idea representation)
      • EasyProducer (digital book creation tool)
    • height-adjustable study tables
    • light weight book trolley
  • Four track cassette recorders
  • telephone typewriter (TTY) for hearing impaired users. Phone 9905 2655.
  • accessible toilets

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