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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Meredith Clark

Meghan Markle speaks about suicidal thoughts at awards gala: ‘I don’t want anyone to feel alone’

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Meghan Markle accepted the Ripple of Hope Award in New York on Tuesday evening, where she reportedly spoke about her decision to reveal she was struggling with suicidal thoughts during her time as a senior member of the royal family.

During an on-stage interview with host Kerry Kennedy at the 2022 Robert F Kennedy Human Rights award gala, Prince Harry said it was important to speak up about mental health issues because “we live in this world now where sharing experiences and sharing stories has an enormous impact,” according to Page Six.

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