Accessibility Library Celia belongs to the administrative sector of the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture, and it produces and distributes literature in accessible formats, for example audiobooks and e-books, for people with print disabilities. Celia’s services are available to all who find reading regular books difficult due to reading or learning difficulties or due to a physical disability. More information on Celia's primary customers. Celia also collaborates with university libraries producing, for example, accessible textbooks.
Celia produces yearly circa 30% of all published literature and nonfiction into accessible form including audiobooks and books in braille. If you are dyslexic and you study in a Finnish university or university of applied sciences, you can borrow textbooks for free from Celia. To borrow and use Celia’s online services you first need to be registered as a user through your campus library.
As of now, there are over 40,000 different audiobooks online available in their collection for registered users.
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