Variety NSW/ACT provides up to $6,000 towards the purchase of a wig for a child who has lost their hair due to a medical condition such as Alopecia Areata or cancer.
It is at the discretion of the applicant to source the supplier of the Wig. Variety NSW/ACT does not directly advocate for any particular preferred supplier.
Criteria
- Applicants must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents
- Applicants must live in NSW, ACT, QLD, VIC, TAS, WA, SA, NT
- Applications can only be accepted for kids aged between 4 to 18 years
- Applicants must be diagnosed with a medical condition such as Alopecia Areata or cancer
- Previous recipients will not be considered for another a wig grant until two years after the date listed on their outcome letter
- Unsuccessful applicants may be eligible to reapply for a wig grant 12 months after the date listed on their outcome letter