Home Library Service - Dorset

Home Library Service - Dorset Council

The Home Library Service is offered to someone who is unable to leave the home, access the library or carry materials.

For Carehome residents:

Book collections (which reflects reading tastes) delivered to homes on a 5-week basis - up to 10 collections per year.

Alternatively, access the library service through the Good Neighbour scheme - a friend/relative/care worker can request/collect books on their behalf.

For housebound at home or in sheltered accommodation:

Royal Voluntary Service

[name withheld]: service manager for Dorset and BCP Home Library Service

Postal address: The Old School House, 49 High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UT

Office: 01305 236666

Mobile: 07786 635154

Email: [email withheld]

Web: www.royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk

Contact

Phone: 01305 225000 (Dorset LIbrary Service)
Link: royalvoluntaryservice.org.uk/

Where

Dorset Library Service Distribution & Support Centre
Unit F3 Marabout Industrial Estate
Dorchester
DT1 1YA

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Helps with: Learning disability, Loneliness and isolation, Long-term conditions, Mobility, Physical disability, Reading and book clubs, Sight and hearing loss
For: Older people
Areas covered: Dorchester, Dorset
Topics: Disability, neurodiversity and sensory, Health and long-term conditions, Social connection and things to do

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This listing came from the old directory and has not yet been checked with the organisation. It was last updated on 12 February 2024. Contact them before you travel.