Overview

• Prince William inaugurated the new James’ Place centre in Newcastle, aimed at aiding men with suicidal thoughts.
• The visit follows the tragic death of Thomas Kingston, highlighting the ongoing crisis of male suicide.
• James’ Place has served over 2,300 men, with the Newcastle centre already assisting 140 since its opening.
• The charity was founded after the suicide of James Wentworth-Stanley, aiming to prevent similar tragedies.
• Prince William’s advocacy for mental health is part of his broader efforts to address key social issues.