---
title: 'Vanessa Longley'
url: 'https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/about-us/authors-and-experts/vanessa-longley'
markdown: 'https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/about-us/authors-and-experts/vanessa-longley.md'
date: '2026-07-16'
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    - 'Early Intervention'
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# Vanessa Longley

 ![Vanessa Longley](https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/user/pages/06.about-us/02.authors-and-experts/vanessa-longley/Vanessa-longley.jpg)## Vanessa Longley

### Charity CEO

An experienced leader in the Health Sector nonprofit world, skilled in combining strategic insight with hands-on execution to drive organisational growth. A collaborative partner who works closely with board members and staff to ignite, nurture, and bring to life fresh strategies, digital transformations, and services. 

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###  Podcast:  Empowering children: the role of early intervention 

[Podcast: Empowering children: the role of early intervention](https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/toolkit/early-intervention/empowering-children-the-role-of-early-intervention)

Alis Rocca speaks with Vanessa Longley, the Chief Executive of Chance UK, about the critical importance of early intervention in children’s mental hea…

 [ Early Intervention ](https://nipinthebud.trilbyhost.com/results/tag:Early%20Intervention) 

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#### More about Vanessa Longley:

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- [Vanessa Longley on Linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessa-longley/)
- [BEAT](https://www.beateatingdisorders.org.uk/)

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