The Princess of Wales wore stylish Sézane separates for her visit to Nottingham Trent University today.
The Princess’s schedule this week includes several appearances related to World Mental Health Day, including a youth mental health forum in Birmingham yesterday.
During her visit, the Princess explored the mental health support systems in place at Nottingham Trent University and the University of Nottingham.
A statement from Kensington Palace highlighted the universities’ collaborative efforts in fostering a supportive community and sharing best practices for mental health.
Both institutions emphasize proactive mental health strategies, with Nottingham Trent University focusing on student engagement and community connectivity. This collaborative effort is part of their ‘Universities for Nottingham’ initiative.
The Princess engaged with students and staff who are instrumental in supporting mental health, followed by participation in wellness activities.
More insights are available in Simon Perry’s article from People.
The Princess discussed peer mentoring and participated in a ‘step in circle’ as part of a Welcome Workshop aimed at building confidence and awareness of support networks.
She also learned about an engagement tracking initiative that helps identify students in need of support.
Additional details are provided in an article from The Daily Mail.
The Princess shared her passion for sports and photography, which she pursued during her university days. She humorously expressed a wish to return to student life, which was met with laughter from the audience.
The University of Nottingham shared a post about the visit.
Jessica Nuttall, Union Development Officer, discussed the university’s mental health initiatives with the Princess, emphasizing the significance of mental health awareness.
The Princess also interacted with the public as she departed.
Here’s a brief video of the Princess discussing her university experiences.
For a detailed look at what the Princess wore, she chose a skirt and jumper ensemble from Sézane. The ‘Sami’ jumper and ‘Naelle’ skirt are both crafted from a blend of merino wool and organic cotton, available in several colors.
She accessorized with the Mini Holly Bag by Tusting and Gianvito 105 Bisque Suede Pumps, complemented by Simone Rocha Faux-Pearl Curb-Chain Earrings.
VIDEOS: Coverage of the visit is available from Notts TV and The Royal Family Channel, providing insights into the Princess’s activities and interactions during the event.