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For staff and students with a disability at Peninsula Library

An Adaptive Technology Room is located on level one and can be used by students registered with the Disability Liaison Unit. The room is booked in two hour blocks at the loans desk.

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 Disability Liaison Officer for the Peninsula Library is:
Michael Barry

Library accessibility

  • disabled parking spots are located outside the library
  • main entry accessible to wheelchairs via the pathway entrance to Building L
  • access to Level 2 via lift

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Collection access

  • all collections accessible
  • staff assistance available

Services

  • photocopy assistance - by prior arrangement
  • assistance to retrieve items from the shelves - by prior arrangement
  • Adaptive Technology Room is reserved for students with disabilities
    • pc
    • 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)
    • adjustable study table
    • book trolley
    • couch
  • low vision reading aide (enquire at the information desk)
  • listening facilities
  • telephone typewriter (TTY) for hearing impaired students. Phone: 990 44273, enquire at the Information Desk.
  • accessible toilets on levels 1 and 2

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