In Pictures: Kate becomes patron of nursing charities

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The Duchess of Cambridge has visited the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in London.

The visit came as it was announced she has become patron of the college, as well as the Nursing Now campaign that aims to raise the status and profile of nurses around the world.

Kate, who is expecting her third child in April, later visited St Thomas’ Hospital in the capital to officially launch Nursing Now.

The Duchess of Cambridge meets 10-month-old Amara Kedwell- Parsons who was born prematurely and is a patient at St Thomas’ Hospital, London, (Richard Pohle/The Times/PA)
The Duchess of Cambridge meets 10-month-old Amara Kedwell- Parsons who was born prematurely and is a patient at St Thomas’ Hospital, London, (Richard Pohle/The Times/PA)

Bella gave Kate a tour of the ward (Richard Pohle/The Times/PA)
Bella gave Kate a tour of the ward (Richard Pohle/The Times/PA)

— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) February 27, 2018

Kate, who is expecting her third child in April, arrives at the headquarters of RCOG (Victoria Jones/PA)
Kate, who is expecting her third child in April, is the new patron of RCOG (Victoria Jones/PA)

The Duchess took part in a round table chat (Peter Nicholls/PA)
The Duchess took part in a round table chat (Peter Nicholls/PA)

Professor Lesley Regan, president of the RCOG, said she was
Professor Lesley Regan, president of the RCOG, said she was “thrilled” Kate had accepted the organisation’s invitation to be its patron (Peter Nicholls/PA)

— RoyalCollegeObsGyn (@RCObsGyn) February 27, 2018

Founded in 1929, the College now has more than 16,000 members globally (Peter Nicholls/PA)
Founded in 1929, the College now has more than 16,000 members globally (Peter Nicholls/PA)

— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) February 27, 2018

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