Here’s Kate Duchess of Cambridge using the baby buddy app from @bestbeginnings on our Giant Smartphone #touchscreen pic.twitter.com/HtMcKUSFm9
— Giant iTab (@TheGiantiTab) May 16, 2016
Look out for The Duchess on @babybuddyapp #HeadsTogether – supporting parents through pregnancy and beyond pic.twitter.com/Awc2p3q7Rs
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) May 16, 2016
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The launch event, at the iconic Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, was an opportunity for Their Royal Highnesses to outline their personal interest in establishing the campaign, and to set an ambitious target of what they want Heads Together to achieve.
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They were joined at the launch by campaigners, beneficiaries and ambassadors from the team of mental health charities, who each lended their voices and decades of experience to this campaign.
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Their Royal Highnesses were able to see first-hand the innovative approaches the charity partners are using to create a national conversation on mental health.
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Through this campaign, Their Royal Highnesses are keen to build on the great work that is already taking place across the country, to ensure that people feel comfortable with their everyday mental wellbeing, feel able to support their friends and families through difficult times, and that stigma no longer prevents people getting help they need.
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The campaign launched at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in east London showcased the innovative work of the Heads Together charity partners who have achieved so much in tackling stigma, raising awareness, and providing vital help for people with mental health challenges.
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The team of charity partners working on Heads Together covers a wide range of mental health issues that are close to The Duke and Duchess and Prince Harry’s passions. Those are:
Anna Freud Centre is a children’s mental health charity with over 60 years’ experience of caring for young minds. Their vision is a world in which children and their families are effectively supported to build on their own strengths to achieve their goals in life.
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Best Beginnings works to give every child in the UK the best start in life. Supporting the mental health of pregnant women and new mothers has a direct and long lasting impact on women and also on their children’s lives. This is why the charity is committed to help parents build their knowledge and resilience and also to have the confidence to seek help as soon as they need it.