“…According to the interviewees, older people with ID do not have the ability to express their needs, and they cannot easily manage assistive devices, which can in turn lead to uncertainty about whether to introduce assistive devices. Ageing, with or without ID, often involves an increasing number of assistive devices, which can either be accepted or resisted by the individual who is expected to use them ( Alftberg, 2017 ). In this case, the presence of intellectuyal disability, rather than older age, seemed to be a barrier to the use of assistive technology, according to the staff.…”