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Centre for Equitable Library Access
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Register for CELA

Registration for Individuals

CELA services are available for people with a print disability living in Canada. Complete the registration form in the name of the person with the print disability. 

Registration checklist

Required
  1. Name of your public library (skip this if you're a Quebec resident)
  2. Your library card number or SQLA number. Note: If you are unable to get a library card because your library is closed indefinitely, we will create a temporary account for you. To complete the form, enter your first name and last name with no space in the library card field. Please contact us to provide your library card number as soon as you are able.
Optional

1. Designate Contact Details (name, phone number, address), if you want someone to help with your service.

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Patron Registration for use by public library staff

Register as a professional supporting people with print disabilities

Educators working in K-12 and post-secondary educational institutions may register for the Educator Access Program. Other professionals supporting people with print disabilities may register for the Client Access Support program.

Registration for Educator Access Program

Registration for Client Access Support Program

FAQ

How is CELA responding to COVID?

Answer: The health and safety of our staff and patrons is our primary concern.

Read about our COVID plan.

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About us

The Centre for Equitable Library Access, CELA, is an accessible library service, providing books and other materials to Canadians with print disabilities.

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CELA welcomes all feedback and suggestions:

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  • Report a problem with a book

Contact Us

Email us at help@celalibrary.ca or call us at 1-855-655-2273 for support.

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