Disability Support in the Library

The height-adjustable printer is on Level 2 next to study room 216, on the East side of the floor. 

Easy Access Laptops

The Library holds a range of laptops (7 day Loan Laptops, High Spec and 4 hour loan laptops). 

The steps to loan a laptop 

• Select the Access Symbol at the top of the Lapsafe Screen
• Wait for the symbol to turn green
• Swipe your University card 
• The screen will choose an accessible locker and apply the laptop loan to your account.

The video magnifier is a simple-to-use machine which enables you to view printed text to a high magnification and with your own preference for background colour and text colour. It is located on level 1.

Adjustable desks are available on Levels 0, 1, 2 & 3, so you can work at a height that suits you.

Standing desks are available on Level 1

Adjustable ergonomic chairs are available to borrow for use in the library, on request from the information desk on Level 1.

We have coloured paper for printing that is free of charge to students with disabilities. It is next to the printers on Level 1, you do not need to ask to take it. 

If you require a coloured overlay for reading you can borrow one for use within the library. Please ask at Information Desk if you would like to borrow one.

Record lectures and help with note taking or processing written information.

Digital voice recorders can be borrowed from the Information desk for 7 days at a time. The equipment must be brought in for renewal and returned at the Information desk.