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JumpStart's Lending Library
We've launched our very own library offering books & resources forParents/Carers and children connected with us. Books that promote children's strengths and abilities and celebrate diversity.
If there is a book you would like to borrow please email us. We will let you know when it is ready for pick up from Ochre Medical Centre Bathurst.
If you have recommendations for upcoming books to review, we'd love to hear from you!