ALT Save the Date!. You're invited to the IGNITE Network (Hybrid) Annual Showcase Event! 30 April 2025, Prince Philip House, London SW1Y 5DG. www.ignitenetplus..ac.uk ignitenetplus@strath.ac.uk

ALT Front cover of the October-24 news digest.

ALT Barriers to self-identification Many people are unaware that their experience can be described in terms of disablement. For example, a person with a mental health condition or an older person with a physical impairment may not realise the label of disability can apply to them Some may not feel comfortable sharing that they are disabled for fear of discrimination A proportion may see little benefit of self-identifying Others may prefer not to identify with a label that is perceived so negatively by society Stigma, imposter syndrome, and a lack of disability awareness are all barriers to self-identifying with a disability

ALT Front over of the IGNITE Network Monthly News Digest, September 2024

ALT The EDI team presenting at the Physics Inclusion Award Network meeting at the University of Sheffield.