Leicester Libraries is a key supporter and partner of choice for the health and social care sectors. The following Health & Well-Being information and support is available at your local library:
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Events, workshops and activities, including health awareness events and opportunities to learn new skills
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Self-help books and feel-good fiction
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Signposting by trained staff to relevant services in the city
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Assisted access to online health information and other services
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Home Library Service, bringing library services to the housebound and transport to and from libraries for anyone with mobility problems
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Large print books, talking books, sound recordings and health/exercise DVDs
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Reading Groups
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Free computer and Internet access
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UK Online Centres at seven libraries offering computer courses for beginners
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A neutral informal community space for health and social care partners to use to engage the city's diverse communities
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Volunteering opportunities
For further information, visit your local library or telephone 0116 252 6762.
