As well as materials for loan, Blackpool Library Service has equipment and software packages enabling people with a range of disabilities or special needs, to use a computer and gain access to the Internet.


For Visual Impairment

• Large Print Books
• Talking Books
• Magnifying Sheets
• Adaptive PC Technology
• Trackballs - for anyone who has difficulty using a standard mouse
• Big Key Keyboards - for Motor Impairment
• Supernova - screen magnification and speech synthesis

Deaf or Hearing Impairment

• Induction loops - Anchorsholme, Central and Revoe
• Listening posts - Palatine and Layton
  

Wheelchair Access

• Ramps
• Lift to all floors - Central and Palatine
• Special height adjustable PC tables - Central, Palatine and Layton
  

At Home Library Service

• Free home delivery for those who are unable to visit a library because of age, disability or caring.

If you require assistance in accessing library services, please ask a member of staff.