Equipment and Assistive Technology on campus

provide a variety of assistive technology to students including software, hardware, , and the Chifley Resource Room located on Level 3 in

There are two located on Level 2 of the JB Chifley Library. Priority is given to students who have accessibility issues at other computers.

Chifley Resource Room

Chifley Resource Room is located on Level 3 of the Chifley Library and is open during normal library hours and contains the following resources:

  • A rest area and study desks
  • Microwave for heat packs only
  • A separate restroom that can be booked hourly
  • )- Photocopier/ printer/ scanner
  • High definition for vision impairments
  • Two booths for those using speech to text and text to speech software
  • The latest update Windows/ MAC OS with Assistive Technology software loaded
  • Ergonomic furniture and equipment included an adjustable chair, adjustable desk, mouse, footrests, and book holder
  • An internal phone for contacting Library Chifley staff, Security, ITS service desk, Access & Inclusion office and other services
  • Assistive technology software including:
    • - speak recognition software
    • - screen magnifier and reading program for low-vision users
    • - literacy support software
    • - screen reader software for blind and low-vision users

This room is available for use by eligible students registered with Access & Inclusion. Swipe card access is required and can be arranged by through the student's Education Access Plan (EAP).

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