Advertisement

Prince William brings Lady Gaga on board to talk about mental health

Click to play video: 'Prince William, Lady Gaga share stories of mental health struggles in new Heads Together video'
Prince William, Lady Gaga share stories of mental health struggles in new Heads Together video
WATCH ABOVE: Prince William, Lady Gaga share stories of mental health struggles in new "Heads Together" video – Apr 18, 2017

Prince William has brought Lady Gaga on board with in his efforts to persuade people to be more open about their mental health and crush the stigma associated with the issue.

The heir to the throne released a video on Tuesday in which he speaks with the pop superstar in a FaceTime call from his home in London to her home in Los Angeles.

READ MORE: Prince Harry tells British paper he sought counselling after Princess Diana’s death

William says it is “time that everyone speaks up and really feels very normal about mental health. It’s the same as physical health.”

Lady Gaga says that talking more openly about mental health would allow people to feel like “we are not hiding anymore.”

William, his wife the Duchess of Cambridge and his brother Prince Harry have made mental health a focus of their charitable work.

Story continues below advertisement

WATCH: Prince William discusses importance of mental health education

Click to play video: 'Prince William discusses importance of mental health education'
Prince William discusses importance of mental health education

 

Sponsored content

AdChoices