Out Of The Shadows - Lifeline Newcastle & Hunter World Suicide Prevention Day Walk 2023

Out Of the Shadows for World Suicide Prevention Day

World Suicide Prevention Day is a day to raise awareness of suicide in our communities. Join Lifeline Hunter in creating hope through action as we walk to raise awareness, remember those lost to suicide, and unite in a commitment to prevent further deaths by suicide.

When // Friday 8th September 2023
Where // Dixon Park
The walk is from Dixon Park to Merewether Baths (return). The event route is wheelchair and pram friendly.
Time // 6.00am

HOW DO I REGISTER:

Registration online is free (we love to know how many people 'walked with us' and also so we can let you know of any changes!)

Paid Corporate team sponsorship is also available via the registration link. We would love to see local businesses support local Lifeline services through team sponsorship. (this is an optional donation)

A BBQ Breakfast and Coffee Cart will be available from 6am-7:30am, and we will also have Tanya and Steve from Triple M Newcastle doing a live broadcast from the event.

• Bring wet weather gear if there is light rain. Cancellation will be advised by 5pm the day before to anyone who is registered.
• The walk will be re-scheduled in the event of inclement weather. Please register so we can keep you up to date on any changes.

If you are unable make the walk and would like to do your own you may register at the link below to participate in our 9km for 9 Lives Walks  

Click here to register for 9kms for 9 lives

Any proceeds raised from this event will go directly to support counselling and suicide prevention services locally at Lifeline Hunter & Central Coast, bringing us closer to our goal of an Australia free of suicide.

This walk is proudly supported by Newcastle Coal Infrastructure Group.