Caroline Flack's mother Christine says TV presenters need 'better duty of care'
Daily MailCaroline Flack's mother has said that television presenters need improvements in 'duty of care' due to the level of 'exposure'. Tragic: Caroline Flack's mother Christine has said TV presenters need 'better duty of care' after she was 'wrongly sacked' from her Love Island presenting role Speaking to The Sun, Christine explained: 'The duty of care with presenters needs to be better. Safeguarding: Christine said it was 'ironic' that her late daughter, who hosted the extremely popular ITV show Love Island, was 'wrongly sacked' from her role when her own love life was in turmoil Last month, Love Island producers said contestants will be given inclusivity training, round the clock access to mental health experts and bespoke guidance on how to cope with instant fame as part of an extensive care package implemented ahead of its latest series. Heartbreaking: In February 2020, the host of Love Island, Caroline Flack, was found dead at her home after taking her own life, a day after hearing the Crown Prosecution Service would go ahead with a trial for allegedly attacking her boyfriend Lewis Burton in 2019 The cast will also be told they should consider all the potential implications of taking part in the show - in particular the negative feedback they might receive on social media - and work through this decision-making process with their families. Help: Last month, producers said contestants will be given inclusivity training, round the clock access to mental health experts and bespoke guidance on how to cope with instant fame LOVE ISLAND 2022: DUTY OF CARE Comprehensive psychological support Training for all Islanders on the impacts of social media and handling potential negativity Training for all Islanders on financial management Detailed conversations with Islanders regarding the impact of participation on the show A proactive aftercare package which extends support to all Islanders following their participation on the show Guidance and advice on taking on management after the show Information courtesy of ITV She said: 'Caroline had fluctuating mental ill health, she had had struggles in the past.
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