Brenda Rossow-Kimball is exploring retirement options for older adults with intellectual disabilities living in the community.
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Adults with intellectual disabilities creating retirement story

"What are these women going to do when they retire and have loads of free time?" It's one of the questions Brenda Rossow-Kimball has asked herself, based on her observations working with people with intellectual disabilities in two group homes with very different philosophies.

"My first summer job was developing policies and procedures at an activity centre where people with disabilities were empowered to live as independently as possible. Since this was my first experience I thought that philosophy would be ...

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