We have 4 Assistive Technology Rooms in the Southwark Campus Library located in the LSBU Hub.
These rooms are bookable by all students registered with the DDS team.
These rooms are only bookable by specific students registered by the DDS team. If you think you should be eligible to use these rooms but do not currently have access, please enquire with the University DDS team in the Student Centre or via MyAccount.
Please note: You can make a maximum of 2 bookings per week each lasting 3 hours. Bookings can be made up to 7 days ahead. All bookings are subject to library approval.
Equipment includes:
- Windows PC |
- Webcams with mics |
- Assistive mice and keyboards |
- Headphones* |
- Height adjustable desks |
- Footrests |
- Adjustable lighting |
- Document holder |
Scanners can be accessed from all printers
*Please note: Headphones with integrated microphone have been removed from all Assistive Technology Rooms, so you will need to bring your own if you wish to use them. Headsets with microphones, are now available to buy from the help desk. Opening Hours.
Your ID card should give you access to the rooms. If there is a problem with your card please visit the Security Office in the Borough Road building during office hours.
We now provide training to help you get to know Microsoft Office Accessibility tools and become familiar with using ClaroRead and Dragon speech recognition software.
These sessions will last one hour.
We will respond in 3 working days to arrange a suitable time for a training session.