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The Prince of Wales was visibly emotional as he spoke about suicide, and the need for better support for those at risk, with a bereaved mother.
Prince William had a moving conversation with campaigner Rhian Mannings, whose one-year-old son George died after suffering a seizure and whose husband Paul died by suicide five days later in 2012, to mark the launch of a new National Suicide Prevention Network, spearheaded by the Prince and Princess of Wales’s Royal Foundation, on World Mental Health Day on Friday (10 October).
