Mobile & Home Library Service
This record is classed under Libraries, Learning disability, Physical disability, Long Term Conditions, Support in your home.
Service Provider Name | Mobile & Home Library Service |
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Service | Mobile library providing books, talking books, music and internet access |
Address1 | Special Library Service |
Address3 | Harvest Road, |
Town | Rowley Regis |
County | West Midlands |
Post Code | B65 8EL |
Where do they provide service from? | A mobile unit operating across the borough |
Telephone | 0121 569 2600 or 24 hour renewals hotline 0121 569 4949 |
specialneeds_library@sandwell.gov.uk | |
Website | http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/libraries/ |
Area covered | Borough of Sandwell |
Who is the service for? | Anyone who lives in Sandwell, who cannot get out to the library or mobile library stop, because of a disability, illness, frailty or difficulty in carrying materials to and from the library. A full time carer who cannot access the Library because of individual circumstances. Residents in residential/nursing homes / day and community centres. |
Referral route | Call the number shown above |
Specific ethnic group? | No |
Summary of services | Books in both regular and large print, talking books, music CDs and DVDs, mobile internet service that staff can use to answer any enquiries. The service also runs a home library telephone reading group. |
When are the services run? | See timetable http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/downloads/download/586/mobile_library_timetable |
Chargeable service? | No |
Cost of service | http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/info/200261/libraries/800/library_fees_and_charges |
Means tested | No |
Total capacity of service | Not applicable |
Transport Provided | Not applicable |
CQC Registered | Not applicable |
Sandwell Approved List | Not applicable |
Location | |
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