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Duke and duchess meet Swedish children for mental health talk | |
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have begun the second day of their Swedish tour meeting academics to hear how Sweden deals with mental health issues. | The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have begun the second day of their Swedish tour meeting academics to hear how Sweden deals with mental health issues. |
William and Kate, who is pregnant with their third child, visited researchers at the Karolinska Institute in snowy Stockholm. | William and Kate, who is pregnant with their third child, visited researchers at the Karolinska Institute in snowy Stockholm. |
In the evening, the royals will meet Swedish stars from the big screen, the arts, sport and TV at a reception. | In the evening, the royals will meet Swedish stars from the big screen, the arts, sport and TV at a reception. |
The couple, who are on a four-day trip, will travel to Norway on Thursday. | The couple, who are on a four-day trip, will travel to Norway on Thursday. |
Their hosts in Sweden are Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, who will accompany them to a department store to open an interactive exhibition of UK design, fashion and brands that operate in Sweden. | Their hosts in Sweden are Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel, who will accompany them to a department store to open an interactive exhibition of UK design, fashion and brands that operate in Sweden. |
They have also joined them at a secondary school to meet children who have taken part in a mental health programme to raise youth awareness. | They have also joined them at a secondary school to meet children who have taken part in a mental health programme to raise youth awareness. |
The initiative, aimed at 14 to 16-year-olds, teaches them about key issues through discussion and role-playing, and now operates internationally including in the UK. | The initiative, aimed at 14 to 16-year-olds, teaches them about key issues through discussion and role-playing, and now operates internationally including in the UK. |
Mental health issues are a central theme in the royal couple's campaign work. | Mental health issues are a central theme in the royal couple's campaign work. |
In 2016, the duke and duchess, together with Prince Harry, set up a project called Heads Together to try to end the stigmatising of people trying to cope. | In 2016, the duke and duchess, together with Prince Harry, set up a project called Heads Together to try to end the stigmatising of people trying to cope. |
On Tuesday, the couple learned about the game of bandy hockey before lunch at the country's royal palace hosted by the king, Carl XVI Gustaf. | On Tuesday, the couple learned about the game of bandy hockey before lunch at the country's royal palace hosted by the king, Carl XVI Gustaf. |