The Princess of Wales paid a visit to children’s mental health charity Anna Freud, of which she is Patron, on Thursday.

The future Queen, 43, was there to discuss the vital role of relationships and connection in shaping babies, children and young people’s future life outcomes.

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Kate looked beautiful for the occasion, wearing a chequered long-sleeve dress with an elegant matching belt. She wore her chestnut locks styled perfectly in soft curls, which blew in the wind as she waved to crowds upon her arrival.

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The visit comes one week after Kate's moving speech at the Future Workforce Summit, where she spoke of the importance of consistent, nurturing relationships to create the grounded and meaningful environments a child needs to thrive.

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