Wig service

Cancer Council ACT

Physical symptoms and side effects

What the service does

The Wig Service provides headwear for people who have lost hair due to cancer treatment. Headwear includes wigs, turbans and beanies. People can receive up to 2 wigs. The first wig is free. A second wig can be purchased at a reduced cost, usually between $40 and $60. There is no limit on the number of turbans and beanies that can be purchased. People must book this service. Help is for people in the Australian Capital Territory.

Key details

Operating hours

N/A

Delivery methods

Face to face

Cost

A fee may apply for some services

Eligibility / Role

Person with cancer

Accessibility

No information found, please check with organisation for more information

Language and community

Offer in-language support

No information found, please check with organisation for more information

Language supported other than English

No information found, please check with organisation for more information

Community and identity

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Cancers supported

Cancer type

All cancers

Cancer stage

All stages