We have a dedicated sensory room in UL111, on the first floor of the Main Library, that has individual study spaces.
The room also has sensory toys to help create a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere, including:
Our reservations service is available for library users who require assistance retrieving or finding items on the shelves. Simply reserve the book you require on the library website, and once it is ready to collect, we will email you. You will then have three days to collect your reservation from your selected library. A member of staff will be able to assist you in collecting your books from the reservation area if required, please just ask at the library front desk.
You can also follow our handy video guides on how to find, reserve and collect library items.
Read&Write 12 is a literacy support software that provides various tools to assist with reading, writing, and comprehension.
Read&Write offers a full suite of tools including:
When you download the package, you will see a toolbar of icons. You can position this anywhere on your screen.
Read&Write 12 is available to download for free from Apps Anywhere.
You can also find a range of helpful videos on YouTube on how to use Read&Write 12.
SensusAccess is a website that helps you change documents into different formats. These include:
The service can also make hard-to-read documents easier. This includes:
SensusAccess can also translate documents from one language to another.
You can visit SensusAccess for more details on how you can use their services with your studies and request alternative file types.
