My child has cancer, how can you help?

Family Financial Assistance

Speak to your Social Worker or Welfare Officer about your financial situation and discuss your concerns. If you are eligible, your Social Worker or Welfare Officer will refer you to us for approval.

Once approved, you will receive confirmation and instructions on how to apply through our online portal, via an email from your referring health professional.

No, we can only pay current bills received during your child's treatment.

Care Packs 4 Kids

Our care packs are delivered to paediatric oncology wards around Australia (except for WA). Please check with the ward or treatment room you attend if you would like to receive a care pack.

Wigs4Kids™

Kids with Cancer Foundation receives hair donations to be made into bespoke wigs by our wigmaker for children who have lost their hair due to cancer treatment. Please speak to your Hospital Social Worker or Welfare Worker if you would like to apply for this program.

Yes, for kids aged 6-18 years with a cancer diagnosis, our Wigs4Kids™ program provides both the hair to create bespoke wigs, as well as funding the cost of having them made.

Do you need something else?

If we’re unable to help directly, please know we have a wonderful network of providers who likely can. Please do not hesitate to reach out — we’re here to do everything we can to connect you with the right support.

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