Beatrice, 35, visited a London school wearing a floral dress by Me+M.
Princess Beatrice advocates sun protection after Sarah Ferguson's cancer diagnosis
Beatrice, 35, visited a London school on Thursday, donning a floral dress by Me + Em.
The King's niece, a non-working royal, engaged with year five pupils at St Mary's and St John's Primary School on the importance of protecting skin from sun damage and preventing possible skin cancer later in life. emphasized.
The visit coincides with Beatrice's role as patron of the British Skin Foundation, which has taken on personal significance following her mother Sarah Ferguson's recent diagnosis of skin cancer.
Sarah, 64, had a malignant melanoma removed earlier this year shortly after being treated for breast cancer.
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During the school assembly, Beatrice, who also supports charities such as Forget Me Not Children's Hospice and York Musical Society, received bouquets from pupils and discussed UV protection.
She became a patron of the British Skin Foundation in 2023, a UK charity that funds research into skin diseases, including skin cancer, with £17 million of funding for a number of research projects. supported
Despite medical advice not to claim to be cancer-free, Sarah Ferguson's prognosis is positive, and she's focused on writing a children's book, Flora and Fern: Wonder in the Woods to be released in October. It is Wally.