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Information & Library

Information Service

PAMIS offers a comprehensive information service on all matters concerning people with profound and multiple learning disabilities and their carers.

Library

The PAMIS Library is a partner of the Scottish Consortium of Learning Disability (SCLD).The other organisations that make up the SCLD Library are Capability Scotland, Down's Syndrome Scotland and Enable.

The online catalogue of all the resources held in the PAMIS library and the other partners of the SCLD can be viewed online - Scottish Health Library Catalogue  Shelcat

The library contains a wide range of books, multi-sensory stories, videos, journals, cds, research material and reports which cover a variety of subjects that are relevant to families, carers and professionals caring for people with profound and multiple learning disabilities.

The main subject areas are:

• Law & Policy
• Services & Welfare
• Training
• Therapies
• Sensory Impairment
• Health
• Communication
• Education
• Research

Who can borrow?

The library is open to parents, carers, service users, students and organisations in Scotland that have an interest in children or adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities. Up to 4 items can be borrowed at a time for up to 4 weeks.

Multi-Sensory stories can be borrowed for 6 weeks.

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

How to borrow

You can either visit the library or we can post the material out to you, with the exception of sensory stories.

Where?

PAMIS Head Office
Springfield House
15/16 Springfield
University of Dundee
Dundee
DD1 4JE
Tel: 01382 38 4953
E-Mail: j.t.taylor@dundee.ac.uk

Journals

See also our List of Journals held by PAMIS.

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