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Talking Book Service
The following service(s) provide a talking book service:
CONTACT INFORMATION
Service Name: Kirklees Council Online Library
Service Description: Online service for accessing resources and library services.
Tel: 01484 414868
Website: Kirklees Council Online Library
Address: Huddersfield Library, Princess Alexandra Walk, Huddersfield, HD1 2SU
Talking Newspaper Service
The following service(s) provide a talking newspaper service:
CONTACT INFORMATION
Service Name: Kirklees Council Online Library
Service Description: Online service for accessing resources and library services.
Tel: 01484 414868
Website: Kirklees Council Online Library
Address: Huddersfield Library, Princess Alexandra Walk, Huddersfield, HD1 2SU
Try before you buy - regarding telephones
There is range of equipment that can help if you have problems with your hearing, including alternative styles of phones and accessories, which reduce the impact your sensory loss has on your daily life.
The following service(s) provide support with equipment for sensory needs:
CONTACT INFORMATION
Service Name: Kirklees Sensory Service
Service Description: The Sensory team assess your sensory needs and then recommend or provide equipment, rehabilitation training, advice and support. Contact Gateway to care to access Sensory Services in Kirklees.
Email: gatewaytocare@kirklees.gov.uk
Tel: 01484 414933
Website: Kirklees Sensory Service
Address: Civic Centre 3, Market Street, Huddersfield, HD1 2YZ
Trying equipment for putting on socks or tights
The following service(s) can provide support and advice for using a sock or tights aid to help you dress independently:
CONTACT INFORMATION
Service Name: Medequip - Brighouse
Email: kirklees@medequip-uk.com
Tel: 01484 728970
Website: Medequip - Brighouse