We help when others can't

Variety – the Children’s Charity helps children and their families with financial support for things like wheelchairs, specialist equipment, therapy, and medical supplies, when they can’t afford it, and when government assistance isn’t available.

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Did you know?

4.3 MILLION

Australia is home to approximately 4.3 million children aged 14 or younger

7%

An estimated 7% of these children had a disability in 2009

A QUARTER OF A MILLION

More than a quarter of a million children had an intellectual sensory or speech disability

REMOTE AREAS

Children in remote areas are much more likely to be hospitalised than in urban or regional areas

For Families of children who are sick, disadvantaged or who have special needs, finding support can be a challenge. Each year, thousands of these children and their families turn to Variety for support when they need it most. If you or someone you know is struggling to cope, Variety is here for you.