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What facilities are available to users with disabilities?

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What facilities are available to users with disabilities?

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• The Special Needs Rooms (Rm. 3620, Rm. 3621 and Rm. 3622) are dedicated for users with disabilities. The rooms are equipped with microcomputers, scanners, Perkins Braille typewriters, Power Braille 40, Braille printer, CCTV magnifier, 4-track portable cassette tape player/recorder and PACmate BX420 with 20 cell Braille display etc. • Three rollators (specially-designed wheel walkers with hand brakes and a weight capacity of 125 kg) are available for loan to users who need mobility aids upon request at the Circulation Counter or Law Counter of the Library. • Some seats in the reading areas and PC workstations F, J-L within the Oval are specially reserved for users with disabilities. • Besides, two washrooms with facilities for users with disabilities, one for female and one for male, are located outside the Library main entrance at Lift no. 6 and Lift no. 7 respectively.