Mario Falcone has opened up on his vow to teach his two-year-old son, Parker, about mental health to help erase the stigma surrounding the topic.
He has teamed up with charity Papyrus, which helps people under 35 who are battling with their mental health. Former TOWIE star Mario, 32, says finding out children as young as seven had taken their own lives “broke his heart” as a parent, and that especially in lockdown, it has never been more important to take care of your mind.
He told The Mirror: “The first thing I thought when I watched Boris [Johnson] on Saturday was that so many people are going to struggle with this now.” “I was completely unaware that kids as young as 7 and 8 have taken their own lives. “I was at a loss for words, and as