‘Vibrant Life! Together with Us’ … Busan City Hosts the ‘13th Life Love Night Walk’

November 16, 11 AM to 8 PM, Swimming Yacht Stadium

Anyone Can Join This Event... On-site Registration Available

Busan City will hold the "13th Life Love Night Walk" event on the 16th from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Suyeong Yacht Stadium Plaza.

Poster for the 13th Life Love Night Walk event.

This event is part of a suicide prevention campaign held in observance of Suicide Prevention Day (September 10), aiming to raise awareness about the preciousness of life. Since 2011, it has been held to overcome life crises and share hope and courage through walking together.

With the slogan "Vibrant Life! Together with Us," the event is hosted and organized by the social welfare corporation Busan Life Line.

This year's event includes ▲ Life Respect Pledge ▲ Life Love Night Walk (Life Respect Road 5 km, Life Love Road 10 km) ▲ Life Respect Proclamation Ceremony ▲ Video Content Contest Awards Ceremony ▲ Life Love Ribbon Attachment ▲ Slow Postcards to Myself ▲ Various Experience Booths.

Busan Metropolitan Food Bank, Busan Organ Donation Movement Headquarters, Busan Smoking Cessation Support Center, Youth Counseling Welfare Center, and the Hotel Convention Department club of Dong-Eui University will also participate, operating booths that provide information on myths and facts about organ donation, MBTI simple tests and interpretations, lung age measurement experiences, and more.

Anyone can participate in this walking event. Even if you have not registered in advance, you can register on-site from 11 a.m. on the day of the event. The participation fee is 15,000 KRW or 30,000 KRW (depending on the goods).

Participants will take the Life Respect Pledge, wear the provided scarf, and freely choose to walk either the Life Respect Road or the Life Love Road course.

The official events, including the proclamation ceremony, awards ceremony, and course starts, will begin at 4 p.m.

For more detailed inquiries, please contact the Busan Life Line Secretariat.

Anyone experiencing mental health difficulties can receive 24-hour professional counseling through the Suicide Prevention Hotline, Mental Health Counseling Hotline, and Life Line.

So-ra Lee, Director of the Citizen Health Bureau, said, "I hope this Life Love Night Walk event, held as part of the suicide prevention campaign, provides an opportunity to reflect on the preciousness of life," adding, "We expect this event to serve as a chance to recognize the citizen community coming together."

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