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Camden Libraries - Home Library Service

Services available:

The Home Library Service is for people of any age who are unable to access library services in the usual way because they are housebound, elderly or have mobility difficulties. The Home Library Service will visit you every four weeks and is a free service.

 

For people who can visit the library but cannot physically carry the library materials home, the service will assist them. The home library service also visit care home, and Carers can use the service.

Small and large print books, talking books, videos, DVDs, CDs and jigsaws are available for loan.

Users must be Camden residents:

  • have a disability
  • limited mobility
  • mental health issue
  • illness including need of short term help for example following an operation or accident
  • being isolated, frail or vulnerable
  • no-one available to visit the library for you

If you know someone who would like to receive this service, or you are interested in the service for yourself, contact us: homelibraryservice@camden.gov.uk

 

 

Address:
Home Library Service, Swiss Cottage Library, 88 Avenue Road, London, NW3 3HA
Umbrella org:
Camden Council
Telephone:
020 7974 5433
Opening times:
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Who is it for:
Any resident of Camden who is unable to access their local library
How to apply:
contact by phone or e-mail
Sector:
Public

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Subject Definitions

A library is a collection of sources, resources, and services, and the structure in which it is housed; it is organized for use and maintained by a public body, an institution, or a private individual.