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Vanessa Whitman

Creator of Comedy for Depression and mental health campaigner

Vanessa's mother died as a result of mental health problems at the age of 34. Since then she and her siblings have created an annual fundraiser called Comedy for Depression to raise money for mental health charities Depression Alliance and, since its merger with the charity, Mind.

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