Many people will struggle with mental health issues made worse by fear and uncertainty surrounding the pandemic.
There will be tips on how to keep yourself mentally healthy, such as keeping contact with friends and family via telephone and video calls, or social media, keeping a regular routine and sleeping pattern; and focusing on a hobby or learning something new.
The site will also include advice for parents and carers on how to support children and young people during this stressful time, as well steps that those living with serious mental health problems can take to get support from local mental health teams., said:"When I discovered I had coronavirus, I felt anxious and scared. For those who already suffer with anxiety or other mental health issues this may present new and difficult challenges.
"It's imperative that we stay home if we are to beat coronavirus and save lives. I know how important it is that people have support to look after their mental health and this guidance will be of huge value." The £5m grant will be administered by the charity Mind and used to fund additional services for people struggling with their mental wellbeing during this time. This could include telephone and online support services for the most isolated and vulnerable.Photos of the duke and duchess speaking to mental health charities on the phone at Kensington Palace on 18 and 19 March have been released.
The couple have been engaged with the mental health sector since the start of the coronavirus crisis to hear about the issues it is facing.
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