Princess Kate and Prince William make significant change after health update

Kate Middleton and Prince William

Princess Kate and Prince William have made a major change after releasing a health update.

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Svar Nanan-Sen

By Svar Nanan-Sen


Published: 10/09/2024

- 14:53

The Prince and Princess of Wales have joint accounts on social media platforms

Princess Kate and Prince William have made a significant change after releasing a health update.

The Princess of Wales has completed her chemotherapy treatment, as revealed in a heartfelt video message shared on Monday evening.


Kate, alongside Prince William and their three children, appeared in the emotional video to update the public on her recovery from cancer.

In the video, filmed in Norfolk earlier this summer, Kate expressed her relief at finishing the treatment, saying: "I cannot tell you what a relief it is to have finally completed my chemotherapy treatment."

Kate Middleton and Prince William

Princess Kate and Prince William have made a major change after releasing a health update.

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The princess acknowledged the challenging journey, stating: "The last nine months have been incredibly tough for us as a family."

Following the video release, the Prince and Princess of Wales made significant changes to their social media profiles.

Their Instagram account now features a new profile photo of the couple laughing together in a forest setting, taken from the video.

On X (formerly Twitter), they updated both their profile and cover photos with images from the clip.

Kate Middleton and Prince William

The Princess of Wales has completed her chemotherapy treatment, as revealed in a heartfelt video message shared on Monday evening.

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The cover photo shows an endearing family moment with Princess Charlotte embracing her mother and brother, whilst Prince Louis cuddles up to Prince William.

The video showcased intimate family moments, with Kate's voiceover providing context to their journey.

The Wales family was seen enjoying quality time together, joined by Kate's parents, Carole and Michael Middleton, who have been supporting her recovery.

Kate's words resonated deeply as she reflected on the experience: "The cancer journey is complex, scary, and unpredictable for everyone, especially those closest to you."

Kate Middleton and Prince William

Following the video release, the Prince and Princess of Wales made significant changes to their social media profiles.

Will Warr

She added: "With humility, it also brings you face to face with your own vulnerabilities in a way you have never considered before, and with that, a new perspective on everything."

The princess emphasised the importance of appreciating life's simple joys, stating: "This time has, above all, reminded William and me to reflect and be grateful for the simple yet important things in life."

Kate added: "Doing what I can to stay cancer-free is now my focus." She acknowledged that her path to full recovery remains long, but looks forward to returning to work and public engagements in the coming months.

The royal also shared a message of solidarity with others facing cancer: "To all those who are continuing their own cancer journey – I remain with you, side by side, hand in hand."

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