Herefordshire-based charity for children suffering hair loss (From Hereford Times)

Herefordshire-based charity for children suffering hair loss

12:36pm Thursday 11th June 2009 in

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Formed in 2006 following the death of five-year-old Hannah Tarplee Provides wigs and hair pieces for girls and boys who have suffered hair loss as a result of cancer treatment and other illnesses Has helped close to 250 children across the UK Wigs are custom made, mainly in the USA and China, using real hair partly supplied by the charity Has no paid committee with the charity formed entirely by volunteers Needs £130,000 to create a store of wigs allowing a cut in the current eight-week wait The charity can be contacted on 0845 094 4509 or via email at info@littleprincesses.org.uk Donations can be made via cheque, to Little Princess Trust, 28 Castle Street, Hereford, HR1 2NW. Hereford branches of NatWest will host paying-in books for the public to give money. Donations can also be given by following Just Giving links at littleprincesses.org.uk