The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge hosted a mental health discussion over Zoom last week with a host of charities involved in the Heads Together campaign. The purpose of the call was to discuss how mental health charities can provide support now in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, and how their support will be needed once the pandemic is over.
The participating charities included Mind, CALM…
The Duke of Cambridge has spoken for the first time about his worries in the days after his father was confirmed to have coronavirus. And Prince William said he remains anxious for his grandparents, the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh, as the pandemic continues.
William…
The Duke of Cambridge remotely opened a new NHS Nightingale Hospital
on Thursday morning, praising both the “selfless commitment” and “herculean
effort” of NHS workers while doing so.
Constructed in only eight days, the NHS Nightingale Birmingham Hospital will…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have updated their charitable foundation’s website with new guidelines on how they will support those on the frontline of responding to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Royal Foundation now lists three key ways that William
and Kate will support charities. They include:
“Working to connect our partners with those who are able to provide practical support…
The Duke of Cambridge has said Britain is at its best during a crisis during a video conversation with a charity in Wales that runs a food bank and supports those isolated by delivering hot meals.
“I think Britain is at its best when faced with a crisis…We all…
The Duke of Cambridge has sent a letter to the Moderator of
the Church of Scotland ahead of Easter, writing that he appreciates what the
Church has done to “re-invent itself digitally” to provide a space for worshippers.
“I wanted to acknowledge how difficult a…
The Duke of Cambridge: "We are in a life and death fight to help those people living on the streets in this public health emergency"
29th March 2020
The Duke of Cambridge has been talking with his patronage,
The Passage, to discuss how best to help people living with homelessness during
the coronavirus outbreak.
On Wednesday, William called The Passage’s CEO, Mick Clarke,
who relayed his message in an article in the Evening Standard. The message:
help 600 people in London find places to sleep.
William reportedly told Clarke…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit NHS staff working all hours to deal with coronavirus crisis
20th March 2020
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge paid a visit to the London
Ambulance Centre in Croydon to meet staff members who take NHS 111 calls from
the public.
“The last few weeks, and more recent days have been understandably concerning with the continuing spread of…
Duke of Cambridge launches coronavirus donation appeal with National Emergencies Trust
19th March 2020
The Duke of Cambridge launched a special appeal with the National Emergencies Trust in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic currently spreading across the globe.
“Whenever and wherever adversity strikes, the people of the U.K. have a unique ability to pull together,”…
The Duke of Cambridge received a new patronage on Thursday,
becoming the patron of London’s Air Ambulance Charity following last year’s 30th
anniversary campaign.
William, who helped fundraise and supported the charity last
year during its anniversary year, helped secure £1.4 million towards developing
training and wellbeing facilities for the London Air Ambulance crews through…
