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What is Libraries with Heart?
Libraries with Heart is a partnership with the American Heart Association and HCA Florida Healthcare to offer blood pressure monitor kits to Orange County communities. Related Resources: In partnership with:
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What benefits to the community does having a Library of Things offer?
A Library of Things promotes sustainability by encouraging sharing, the ability to try before you buy, and access to rarely used household items. This initiative supports a library’s goals of providing new and popular materials to stimulate imagination, provide new leisure activities and experiences, and promote lifelong learning. These collections will offer new resources for customers…
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Who can borrow a Fiber Arts Kit?
Fiber Arts kits are available for adult resident, property owner, and fee card customers.
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How long can I borrow a kit?
The loan period is 21 days with up to 5 automatic renewals available. Items currently cannot be reserved for home delivery or branch pickup.
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Where are the kits available? Why isn’t the kit I want available at the Branch I frequent?
Most kits are available all locations. However, some kits are provided by community partners and grants in specific communities. Please check the availability and locations of kits before visiting a location for checkout.
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Why do I need to sign a waiver to check out a Library of Things item?
When checking items out from the Library of Things collection, customers must agree to the terms of use and waiver to accept liability for using any items in the collection.
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What are the lending rules for the Libraries with Heart blood pressure monitor kits?
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Blood Pressure Monitor Kit Disclaimer
The information provided by the Library and the American Heart Association is not a substitute for medical advice from your doctor. Use of the equipment is not intended to result in, or to be construed, as medical advice, diagnoses, and treatment by physicians, and/or patients or other individuals, and is not a substitute for consultations…
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Why do I need to sign a waiver to check out a blood pressure monitor kit?
The kits are part of the Library of Things collection and when checking items out from this collection, customers must agree to the terms of use and waiver to accept liability for using any items in the collection.
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Why aren’t the blood pressure monitor kits available at all locations?
This is a pilot program and select locations have been selected to test this service. The program may be expanded in the future based on the success of the pilot.
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Can blood pressure monitor kits be reserved for home delivery or branch pick up?
Due to the nature of the pilot program, you must visit the selected locations in person to check out a kit.
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Who can borrow a blood pressure monitor kit?
Blood pressure monitor kits are available for adult resident, property owner, and fee card customers.
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What is a blood pressure monitor kit?