Kate Middleton & Prince William Share Rare Kensington Palace Photos

July 2024 · 2 minute read

Kate Middleton and Prince William took to Instagram this weekend to help launch new guidance supporting people with mental health conditions during the coronavirus pandemic.

As well as posting a personal message regarding mental well-being when faced with self-isolation and social distancing, the Cambridges shared two new photos. In the pictures, Kate and William can be seen in their offices at Kensington Palace.

Per Town & Country, Prince William is shown "speaking on the phone with Paul Farmer, the CEO of the charity Mind, on March 18." Meanwhile, Duchess Kate is shown "talking to Catherine Roche, the CEO of the children's organization Place2Be, on March 19."

The Cambridges wrote on Instagram, "It is great to see the mental health sector working together with the NHS to help people keep on top of their mental well-being." They continued, "By pulling together and taking simple steps each day, we can all be better prepared for the times ahead."

The duke and duchess also offered their support during the coronavirus pandemic, as the post explained, "Self-isolation and social distancing can pose huge challenges to our mental health—in recent weeks The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have been in regular contact with organisations and patronages to understand the issues they are facing during this difficult time."

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