Library facilities for clients with a disability, by library

Library services | Library facilities by facility | Assistive technology

**Outline of facilities and access available by library**
Library name	Facility
Badham	Wheelchair accessible Ground floor library Designated parking immediately outside library 2 height-adjustable desks with computers
Burkitt-Ford	Ground floor library Wheelchair accessible Parking outside library
Camden	Ground floor library, but library is not wheelchair accessible Parking outside library Height-adjustable desk, chair and computer Accessible telephone
Conservatorium	Lift to all floors Parking for short periods, outside the library, can be arranged with Conservatorium building attendants Wheelchair accessible Accessible toilet on same level as library
Dentistry	Lift to all floors, library is on Level 8 Designated parking available on Chalmers Street Wheelchair accessible Accessible toilet
Fisher	Parking outside the library (coming soon) Lift to all floors Accessible toilets on levels 1, 2, 3 and 4 Accessible telephone outside main entrance and one for university extensions only, by Information desk on level 3. Free Taxis Combined phone also by Information desk 2 desks on Level 3 by the Information desk are at a wheelchair accessible height Assistive computer technology Lockers can be requested from the Loans Desk For specialised assistance with: photocopying journal articles requesting book retrievals requesting items from our other libraries retrieving physical resources contact: Krysia Pilgrim, telephone: 903 66350 or email: k.pilgrim@library.usyd.edu.au, or Tony Kitson, telephone: 903 66348 or email: a.kitson@library.usyd.edu.au
Health Sciences	Parking outside the library, along Service Road Wheelchair accessible Stair lift to 2nd floor Accessible telephone at the Information desk and outside the library near the cafeteria Accessible toilets on levels 1 and 2 Assistive computer technology in designated study room with internal phone (ext. 19604 ) and an emergency button.
Law	The main lift access is to level 8 but access can be arranged to other floors - see the Desk staff. Accessible toilet on floor 8 Assistive computer technology
Medical	Wheelchair accessible via the Blackburn Building (D06) to the Blackburn northern courtyard at the back of the building via the side entrance. A lift is available from the courtyard to level 4. A walkway links level 4, Blackburn Building to the Medical Library entrance in the Bosch Building (Bosch 1B). For weekend access contact the library during the week so access can be arranged. One designated parking place behind the Bosch Lecture Theatre (Bosch 1A) Height-adjustable desk, chair and computer
Nursing	Wheelchair accessible side entrance Lift to library on Level 2 (open lift available to move between mezzanine areas on Level 2) Designated parking spaces available on Mallett Street (in front of Brain & Mind Research Institute) Information and circulation desk with accessible height section Accessible toilet near the library
Schaeffer	Wheelchair access to 1st floor No nearby parking available Accessible photocopier
The SciTech Library	Wheelchair accessible Parking outside the library(at a little distance in Maze Crescent) Lift access Height-adjustable desk and computer Study room Telephone (accessible) Toilets (accessible)
Sydney College of the Arts	No lift. Library entrance is on ground floor and is wheelchair accessible, but collection is on 1st floor Parking outside the library Accessible toilet on ground floor Accessible photocopier

* Important lift information: In the event of a fire alarm, the lifts cannot be used. If you are unable to leave the buildings via the stairs, you should wait at the nearest designated Refuge Point in one of the stairwells.
Library Fire Wardens will inform the Fire Services if anyone is waiting at a Refuge Point.

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