Hair With Heart Stories

Read inspiring stories from our amazing Hair Heroes who are making a difference in children's lives

Xiaoxia

Whenever I met people, they often complimented me on how shiny, beautiful and healthy my hair looked. This made me feel that my hair could...
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Meg

My hair had got very long and needed a trim. My older cousin told mum about a post of Facebook that she read the night...
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Seou

I decided to donate my hair because I wanted to help children with cancer who have lost their hair during treatment. I know that losing...
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Charlise

I went and got my hair cut and my hair dresser, Katie said why dont you donate it. As my Nan passed away with cancer,...
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Amber

I have always had really long thick hair my whole life, I have always complained about how hard it is to handle every single day...
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Ryan

I'm a young cancer patient who was diagnosed at 18 and recently relapsed before my 22nd birthday. I figured my head of hair could go...
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Isla

I’ve had long hair since, forever! I have only ever trimmed my hair, and haven’t even cut much off. As I’ve gotten older, my hair...
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Lana

I wanted to honour my mother, the woman who brought me into this world and guided me despite our short time together. 7 years ago...
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Zen Wylder

I have beautiful long hair. My mummy told me some kids don’t have hair because they are sick. So I wanted to give my hair...
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