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Library of Congress National Library Service (NLS) is a free braille and talking book library service for people with temporary or permanent low vision, blindness, or a physical, perceptual, or reading disability that prevents them from using regular print materials.
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The Utah State Library Program for the Blind and Disabled...
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You can apply for NLS service by requesting an application...
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Minibibliographies are provided by the National Library...
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The National Library Service for the Blind and Print...
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You may call 1-888-NLS-READ (1-888-657-7323) and be...
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RNIB Catalogue: External The catalog of the Royal National...
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BARD, the NLS Braille and Audio Reading Download service,...
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Oct 5, 2015 · Photo: Library of Congress This year marks the 25th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which mandated inclusion and equal participation for people with disabilities in many aspects of society, including government, commerce, education, travel, and entertainment.
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Feb 1, 2018 · Once a library has identified the specific needs of its autistic users and determined what resources are available to build a truly autism-friendly environment, it can then proceed further. A map of the library, or signage that is color-coded, is a good first step.
Jan 15, 2024 · Key points. Implementing positive psychology interventions could significantly benefit autistic individuals. Integrating well-being practices can enhance engagement and retention to address...
Of the People: Widening the Path is a multi-year initiative that creates new opportunities for more Americans to engage with the Library of Congress and to add their perspectives to the Library’s collections, allowing the national library to share a more inclusive American story.
Illinois libraries have led the way in developing innovative and inclusive programs for patrons with disabilities. To find out information about any of these programs, contact the host library to learn more. Club Wonder - Skokie Public Library. Community Access Naperville - Naperville Public Library.
(a) Purpose.--It is the purpose of this section-- (1) to increase awareness, reduce barriers to screening and diagnosis, promote evidence-based interventions for [individuals with autism spectrum disorder or other developmental disabilities] individuals with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities, and train professionals ...