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Jamaica
Jamaica Library Service
2 Tom Redcam Drive, Cross Roads, Kingston 5, Jamaica.
Contact person: Mrs. Patricia Roberts, Director General
Tel: +876 926 3315
Fax: +876 926 3354
Email: jamlibs@cwjamaica.com
Web: www.jamlib.org.jm
Activities: The Jamaica Library Service seeks to provide access to information in all its recorded forms
by the provision of services to special
categories of people unable to visit service points.
Last updated: 22/01/2007
Jamaica Society for the Blind
111 1/2 Old Hope Road, Kingston 6, Jamaica.
Contact person: Ms. Virginia Woods
Tel: +1 809 92 73760
Fax: +1 809 92 76757
Activities: JSB focuses on helping blind people to adjust to their condition, lead productive lives and encourage, through public education, better eye care among the sighted. JSB programmes and services include Vision Testing, Rehabilitation, Instruction, Library, Links and Public Education.
Last updated: 22/01/2007
Salvation Army School for the Blind and Visually Handicapped Children
57 Mannings Hill Road, PO Box 562, Kingston 8, Jamaica.
Tel: +1 809 295 1362
Activities: The Salvation Army School for the Blind is one of those institutions which caters to students with special needs. It runs a regular academic programme which includes a deaf and blind unit.
Last updated: 22/01/2007
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