Accessible Book Group - Aylesbury Library

If you find reading print difficult but would love to listen to and discuss books, join Calibre Audio and register your interest in our Aylesbury book group.  We meet at Aylesbury Library on the first Thursday of each month 2pm -3.30pm. Please note the group will start meeting on the first Wednesday of the month from 2/4/2025.

Calibre Audio have a fantastic collection of over 17,500 audiobook titles. Listening to audiobooks helps expand your mind, provides great topics of conversation and helps with health and relaxation.

Categories:
Arts and creativity
Connecting with others
Service access criteria:

We support anyone who finds it difficult to read print because of a health condition, disability or learning difference. Our members may be unable to see, read, manipulate, comprehend or concentrate on printed text. Eligible conditions include:

  • A visual impairment or blindness
  • A neurodivergent condition, such as dyslexia, ADHD or Autism
  • A brain injury or cognitive impairment such as head trauma or stroke
  • Long COVID
  • ME
  • Multiple sclerosis (MS),
  • Motor Neurone Disease (MND)
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Arthritis affecting the hands and wrists
  • Paralysis
  • Cancer related cognitive disorder
  • Terminal illness

 

Additional needs catered for:
Vision impairment friendly
Wheelchair accessible
Learning difficulty friendly
Physical disability friendly
audiobooks, reading
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