Accessibility in the Libraries

We have the followings services in place to make using Library Resources accessible to more people:

Screen Readers

Available at the following libraries:

Screen Overlays & Coloured Paper

Available at the following libraries:

Height Adjustable Desks

Height adjustable desks for wheelchair users or those who want to stand up whilst working at a PC
Press a button on the front to move the desk upwards or down

Available at the following libraries:

Lift & Ramp Access

Lift access to the library is available at:

Ramp access is also available for the ground floor at Gorseinon Library

eBooks and eJournals

Go to Library Online to access eBooks & eJournals
Online books & Journals have software that allows you to change the font size & page colour

Available at:

1-to-1 Support

Get in-person, online & phone support from Library staff
Judith Jenkins, the Library Advisor in the HE Library is an Autism Mentor and can offer additional support to Austistic learners

Available at:

Books suitable for various reading levels

Books suitable for readers at different reading levels can be found in the @ Y Parc area
Books to support Enlgish language and mathematical skills area also available

Available at:

Quiet spaces

Neurodivergent students can access the library Break Room in Tycoch when in need of a quiet moment
The libraries also have designated quiet areas, where you can work without noisy disturbances

Available at: