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Customer Service Standard

AODA Toolkit • Customer Service Standard

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Introduction

The Library is committed to excellence in serving all of our user groups, including people with disabilities.

Training

We are committed to training all of our employees and volunteers in accessible customer service.

Communication

We will communicate and interact with people with disabilities in a manner that they prefer for their particular typs of disability. We are committed to accessible:

Disruptions in Service

We notify users in the event of a planned disruption of services. A reasonable effort wii be made to inform users of an unexpected and significant disruption in services typically used by people with disabilities.

Support Persons and Service Animals

We welcome people with disabilities who are accompanied by a support person or a service animal.

Assistive Devices

We are committed to serving people with disabilities who use assistive devices to obtain, use or benefit from our services and resources.

Our Feedback Process

We welcome feedback regarsing the way the library provides services and resources to people with disabilities.

Reporting Barriers

We will ensure that staff know what to do if a person with a disability is having difficulty accessing our services or resources.

Supporting Information

uWaterloo policies and resources

Library Services for Persons with Disabilities

uWaterloo AccessAbility Services


Department Head, Information Services and Resources, Porter

Library Associate/Coordinator, Services for Persons with Disabilities
June 17, 2013