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Princess Kate Middleton spoke for the first time since her last minute Absence of the Royal Ascot.
The Princess of Wales, 43, released a movement for children’s hospice week two days after Her lost appearance in the annual horse race.
“No parent expects to hear that their child had a serious health condition that could shorten his life,” read the statement Friday, June 20. “Unfortunately, this is the reality facing thousands of families across the country, leaving them heartbreaking, fearing the future and often isolated. Being able to access the support of one of 54 UK children’s hospices means they do not have to face that future on their own.”
“As a sponsor of East Anglia Children’s Hospices and the Hafan Children’s Hospice in South Wales, I have the tremendous privilege of seeing for myself the remarkable work of our children’s hospices,” the statement continued. “Raising ghosts through laughter, fun and play, as well as listening, holding, caring and sharing, they support children and families through life, death and beyond.”
Children’s Hospice Week is the UK’s annual awareness week for children’s hospices and palliative care services. It runs between June 16 and June 22, with the Royal Ascot celebrations.
“This Children’s Hospice Week, I hope you join me in celebrating the life -changing work they do and thanking them for the vital care they provide to children and families who experience the most challenging times,” Kate’s statement concluded.
Kate was about to attend the Royal Ascot with Prince William On Wednesday, June 18, however, it was revealed at the last minute that it would not appear after all. Her mother, Carole MiddletonShe eventually attended the horse racing event with her daughter-in-law, Alizee Thevenenwho is married to Kate’s brother, James Middleton.
Kate Middleton
Karwai Tang/WirimageKing Charles III and Queen’s Camilla Arrived at Ascot Racecourse in England on Tuesday, June 17, to start this year’s celebrations. The Royal Ascot will run through Saturday, June 21.
Last week, Kate join the royal family In Trooping the Color on June 14, the birthday parade held for Charles, 76, in London. She and William, 42, were seen walking with their children, Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, 7, in the celebration.
Kate was shining in a bright blue Catherine Walker dress with Juliette’s botterill hat in the parade. The color of her dress was a goal for the blue feathers worn on the hats of the Irish guards, as she is the Colonel of the Irish guards. She has captured the title since 2022, having been given by Charles.
Kate troops came the color appearance five months after she revealed she was in forgiveness after a battle with an undisclosed type of cancer.
“My warm thanks goes to everyone who has walked quietly alongside William and I as we have steered everything. We could not have asked for more,” he said at the time, thanking those who cared for her at the Royal Marsden Hospital.