Due to the COVID-19 situation, some of the organisations listed on this site have posted service updates and will continue doing so. Many phone lines and websites are still available, however some contact details may have changed. Try the organisation's own website if you're having difficulty getting through.
If you have any queries, please email us at dos@reading.gov.uk or fis@reading.gov.uk
Calibre Audio Library brings the joy of reading to people who have sight problems, dyslexia, or other disabilities that prevent them reading print. We offer nearly 11,000 fiction and non-fiction, recorded unabridged audio books through a subscription-free national postal and internet service.
The Calibre website, www.calibre.org.uk, provides details of all our services.
Calibre Audio Library ia a registered charity no. 286614
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