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Project Partners: National Library for the BlindThe National Library for the Blind is the gateway to library services for visually impaired people. By working in partnership with agencies around the world and with public and academic libraries in the UK, we can help visually impaired people to have access to a wide range of books, information and services in the format of their choice. (www.nlbuk.org)
Contact: Linda Corrigan, [email protected]
How to reach and include visually impaired readers
A Touch of offers:
- a new integrated approach, public libraries working together with specialist providers
- new reader-centred materials
- available in all formats - Braille, large print, cassette, Talking Book (thanks to partnership between NLB, RNIB and Calibre cassette library
- free materials to all library authorities in England (thanks to DCMS award)
- free training for all library authorities in England (thanks to DCMS award)
- festival of creative reading events to launch A Touch of, grants available
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Click here for information on ordering Large Print titles
Resources Research Training Books
