{"id":3662,"date":"2023-01-10T06:18:34","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T06:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/?page_id=3662"},"modified":"2023-02-03T05:40:11","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T05:40:11","slug":"services-for-people-with-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/library\/using-the-library\/services-for-people-with-disabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Services for students & staff with disabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Services for students and staff with a disability are individually tailored to assist with access to Library materials and equipment. They may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To register for our accessibility services and for the Equity and Resting Rooms please contact AccessAbility Services<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n When AccessAbility Services have communicated your registration to us you will receive a letter of introduction detailing your access and the option to book for a Library tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n When registered with Accessibility Services you may have books and resources sent to your home, instead of borrowing books in-person:<\/p>\n\n\n\n For students with a vision disability, print material can sometimes be obtained in a format more suitable for your needs. Please contact AccessAbility Services<\/a> with these requests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See Borrowing<\/a> for general borrowing information for staff and students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n TL Robertson Library is accessible by wheelchair and contains wide lifts for access between levels. We also have several spaces specifically designed for use by people with disabilities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Equity Room is located on level 2 and is a quiet study area containing specialised facilities and equipment such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ergonomic furniture<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n \u00a0Assistive technologies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The room is available for use by registration only with AccessAbility Services<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Our Resting Room on level 2 provides a low-stimulation environment, including a sofa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The room is available for use by registration only with AccessAbility Services<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nBorrowing from the Library<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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TL Robertson Library spaces<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Equity Room<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Resting Room<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Changing Place<\/h3>\n\n\n\n