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  Print Disability

Information Kit

Aims:

• to encourage participants to focus on the individual, not the disability

• to promote an understanding of the types and effects of print disability

• to foster an understanding of the ways in which the information needs of people with print disabilities can be met 

• to develop an awareness of issues surrounding physical access to library materials

• to promote an understanding of the role of the specialist print disability libraries

Contents:

Core Information (Handouts):

PEOPLE WITH PRINT DISABILITIES

ATTITUDES AND COMMUNICATION .

PHYSICAL ACCESS AND THE
BUILT ENVIRONMENT 

PROVISION OF MATERIALS IN
ACCESSIBLE FORMATS 

THE ROLE OF THE SPECIALIST
LIBRARIES - SERVING PEOPLE
WITH PRINT DISABILITIES 

ADDITIONAL MATERIAL 

SIGHTED GUIDE

Activities 

Resources