The Duchess of Cambridge has taken on a new top role with a charity dedicated to helping women and families affected by mental health challenges from being pregnant and having children.
Future queen Kate is today announced as the Patron of the Maternal Mental Health Alliance, the UK wide organisation which brings together over 100 organisations to help those struggling with mental health issues.
In a video marking her new role, during Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week [2nd – 8th May] The Duchess outlined the importance of being able to reach out for vital support.