How We Help Kids and their Families in Tasmania

Individual Grants
If your child is sick, experiencing disadvantage or living with a disability, you may be eligible for a grant.
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What can an Individual Grant cover?

Our support may not be unique, but the breadth and depth of what we provide for children is truly unmatched.

Freya Fund

The Variety Freya Fund provides a one-off small relief payment for Tasmanian families who care for a child with a severe physical disability.

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Sensory Equipment

Support for purchasing sensory tools and equipment, such as fidget devices, weighted blankets or sensory swings, designed to improve a child’s learning, focus and wellbeing.

Communication Aids

Grants for hearing aids, speech-generating devices and other communication technologies to help children with hearing loss or communication difficulties.

Medical Equipment

Assistance to access medical equipment, such as insulin pumps and other medical consumables, helping children maintain their health, independence and quality of life.

Postural Aids

Support to access postural aids such as specialised seating, positioning supports or standing frames, helping children maintain comfort, stability and improved physical wellbeing.

Mobility Equipment

Assistance to access mobility aids such as modified strollers, walkers or adapted bikes, giving children greater independence and freedom of movement.

Bikes4Kids

The program gives children experiencing disadvantage the chance to have their very own bike – often for the first time.

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Wigs

Every child deserves to feel confident and comfortable in their own skin and a Variety Wig Grant can help make that possible.

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Every child’s needs are different. Our Individual Grants offer flexible, personalised assistance to ensure children can access the tools, resources and experiences they need to thrive.
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Variety Freya Fund
The Variety Freya Fund provides a one-off relief payment for Tasmanian families who care for a child with a severe disability.

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We can guide you through the process.

If you are unsure about your eligibility or need help completing the form, please contact Variety Tasmania.

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