search expand
Skip to content

librarian.net

putting the rarin back in librarian since 1999

  • about
  • faq
  • talks
  • contact

Tag: disability

scooting about in the library

Posted on 21Jan09 by jessamyn

From the VTLIBRARIES Mailing list: “A public library in Illinois offers a motorized scooter for its patrons to use. One of those ideas that makes you think, of course!”

Posted in accessTagged access, disability, library, mobility, scooter2 Comments on scooting about in the library

blind librarian helps blind patrons with reading

Posted on 22May0623May06 by jessamyn

There are not nearly enough stories about disabled librarians, considering how large and ubiquitous the profession is and how much we strive to serve disabled patrons. I enjoyed this article about a blind librarian and the work she does at the Philippine National School for the Blind. [filipino librarian]

Posted in accessTagged blind, disability, librarians

see also

  • facebook
  • instagram
  • mastodon
  • bluesky

RSS been reading

  • Orbital by Samantha Harvey
  • Just Enough Research by Erica Hall
  • The Change by Kirsten Miller
  • A Room Full of Bones by Elly Griffiths
  • Leap by Simina Popescu

recent posts

  • 2024 in work and money
  • Wikipedia work in 2024
  • 2024 reading list and commentary
  • 2024 in Libraries
  • I have an ISSN
  • Connecting this to that
  • be organized from the very beginning
  • The mining of the public domain
  • Who has access to collections?
  • Every person their book

Current Archives

Ancient Archives

2003: jan : feb : mar : apr : may : jun
jul
2002: jan : feb : mar : apr : may : jun
jul : aug : sep : oct : nov: dec
2001: jan : feb : mar : apr : may : jun
jul : aug : sep : oct : nov : dec
2000: jan : feb : mar : apr : may : jun
jul : aug : sep : oct : nov : dec
1999: m : apr : may : june
jul : jul : aug : sep : oct/nov : dec
librarian.net by jessamyn west
Creative Commons License
ISSN: 3066-120X
Powered by Miniva WordPress Theme