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Library Services
Library Services For
People With Disabilities
All of Newham's libraries have level
access or a ramp from the street and there are lifts to the upper
floors at Beckton and Stratford libraries.
Several of our libraries also have disabled access
toilets (The Gate and Stratford).
Free services
If you have a disability, there are concessions or free loans for
most charged services. Please check the page on fees and charges
for full details, or ask at your local library.
Do you have difficulty seeing?
If you are visually impaired we can assist by offering: ·
Adults large print and talking books ·
Children's braille books (Stratford Library) ·
Computers with magnification and voice software for the Internet,
word processing and other online services (Canning Town and
Stratford Library)
Do you have difficulty hearing?
You can
contact us via:
Minicom 020 8430 2412
Fax 020 8430 2522
Email
kerry.jones@newham.gov.uk
Do you have difficulty getting to the library?
We offer a Home Reader
Service.
If you can't get to a library, perhaps
because you are elderly or disabled, you can join our Home Reader
Service.
We can deliver books, CDs, DVDs
and information directly to your door.
For more information about the Home Reader Service call 020 8586
6541 or ask at your local
library.
We aslo offer a
mobile
library service.
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