The Sun Will Rise Again: Join Our Coastal Sunrise Walk

Step forward in support of suicide prevention and mental health this September.

Posted on Thursday, July 3, 2025

Coastal Sunrise Walk for Suicide Prevention Awareness – Sunday 7th September 2025

September marks Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, a time to stand together in hope, raise awareness, and encourage open conversations.

As part of our commitment to supporting mental health and raising awareness of suicide in our community, South Kent Mind is hosting a Coastal Sunrise Walk on Sunday 7th September - and we invite you to take part, donate, or to raise awareness of this event.

Event Details

Date: Sunday 7th September 2025
Start Time: 5:45am meet for a 6:00am start.
Location: Battery Point Car Park, Sandgate, Hythe, CT21 5RR (search on ‘what3words’: tutored.flattens.factually).
Route: A peaceful early morning walk from Hythe to Folkestone, following the coastal path as the sun rises. We will finish in the Harbour area of Folkestone where refreshments will be provided.

Why Take Part?

This gentle, reflective walk is an opportunity to:

Show that help is available and hope is real.
Support those living with suicidal thoughts or affected by loss.
Raise vital awareness for suicide prevention and the work of South Kent Mind.
Honour those lost to suicide.

Whether you have personal experience, know someone who has struggled, or simply want to support a meaningful cause, your presence will help us send a powerful message: The Sun Will Rise Again.

How to Register:

Participation is free, but we kindly ask you to register in advance by emailing [email protected].

By walking with us, you help shine a light in the darkness and contribute to a more compassionate, understanding community.