Huntsville Public Library


7 Minerva St.
Huntsville, Ontario   P1H 1W4
705-789-5232
library@huntsvillelibrary.net

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    Accessibility Resources for People with Special Needs

     

    Library Collection

    Spoken Word Books

    • Books on Cassette (audio tape)
    • Books on CD (traditional music style CDs)
    • Books on MP3 CD (small trial collection)

     

    Large Print Books

     

    Large Print edition of Reader’s Digest

     

    Visual Dictionaries

     

    Described Movies

    (augmented audio track includes description on action)

    • VHS (includes video image)
    • CD (sound track and audio description only)
    • Audio cassette (sound track and audio description only)

     

    In-House Equipment

    Reading Machine (CCTV print magnifier)

    Magnifies

     

    Computer with assistive technology for people with learning and visual impairments (e.g. Jaws, Zoomtext)

     

    Two Walkalator (walker with seat and basket for carrying books)

     

    Outreach Services

    Outreach Home Delivery of books, magazines, audio-visual material for people who are homebound

     

    Partnership with Visually Impaired Support Group (VIPS)

     

    Consultation with Town Advisory Committee for persons with Disabilities

     

    Revised Nov. 2008