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Disability and access to library services

We aim to make our libraries, stock and services accessible to people with a disability.

Most of our library buildings are accessible for people with a physical disability and our mobile library has a wheelchair lift. 

The children's library at Nailsea Library is on the lower floor and can only be accessed by stairs. Staff at Nailsea library will be happy to bring any books or DVDs from the children's library to the main floor for you. 

We have hearing induction loops in all of our libraries and

If you are housebound, some of our libraries have volunteers who can deliver items to your door.

We stock books in large print and audio versions. You can reserve and borrow these free of charge if you have a visual impairment.

If a health professional signs our form to confirm you are registered blind or partially-sighted we can get books in other formats for you.

All library computers have SuperNova software, which allows screen text to be enlarged and colours changed.

One PC in each of our libraries is placed on an adjustable desk and has a trackerball and large keyboard.

We also offer a range of online services so you can access the library from your home. You can: 

For more information contact your local library.