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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 is a variety of ways to contact the DLU

The Matheson Library Disability Liaison Officer is:
Peter Reynolds

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 (3 hours)
  • 2 Adaptive technology rooms reserved for students with disabilities - bookings required (3 hours)
    • pc
    • printer
    • 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
    • adjustable study tables
    • light weight book trolley
  • 4 track cassette recorders
  • telephone typewriter (TTY) for hearing impaired users. Phone 9905 2655.
  • accessible toilets

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