Library services for everyone

We provide a range of services for people with special requirements including

• visually-impaired people
• hearing-impaired people
• people with dyslexia
• people whose first language is not English

Enjoy reading but can't get to a library...

• Mobile libraries
  All our mobile libraries are easily accessible for older and disabled people, with wide doors and passenger lifts and make timetabled stops across Hampshire.
• Home Library Service
  If you have a particular difficulty getting to your library, we may be able to arrange for books to be delivered to your home.
• Good Neighbour Scheme
  A friend or neighbour can be registered to visit the library on your behalf.

Accessible IT

• People's Network computers are available in all Hampshire Libraries providing free, high speed access, to the Internet. All computers have Supernova software for blind and partially sighted people. Every library also has at least one computer with additional 'accessible' facilities

Other specialist services

• Reminiscence Collection - especially useful to those involved in the care of older people
• Books on Prescription - self-help books recommended by doctors