![]() ![]() When cutting the hair, please bind both ends with an elastic band covered with fabric and place in a zip-lock bag (this preserves it in the best condition while being transported to the wig manufacturer).All hair whether dyed or treated is acceptable.Ponytail donation that is 25 cm or longer. ![]() Melrose Arch Requirements – Human Hair Donations: Special thanks to Tymeless Hair & Wigs for making up wigs for CANSA. ![]() Please contact a salon of your choice when cutting your hair, in order to make a hair donation. ![]() Please note: CANSA does not have a specific partnership with any hairdressing salons. *patient’s income is taken into consideration These wigs are given to cancer Survivors (patients) for a minimum donation of R350.* Larger donations are welcome. We do accept hair donations at our Shavathons and throughout the year at our Head Office in Gauteng and via local CANSA Care Centres, countrywide. Hair donations received are then sent to a wig manufacturer of human hair. Although it is preferred that the ponytail be 25 cm or longer, shorter hair is also acceptable as it can be used as filler-hair. These wigs are distributed, as requested, to CANSA Care Centres all over the country, and given to cancer Survivors who need it most.ĬANSA welcomes all kinds of hair for donation and wigs cater to the needs of all ethnic groups. Human Hair WigsĬANSA’s Kindest Cut campaign: CANSA receives human hair donations (ponytails) in order to make sufficient wigs for cancer Survivors requesting them. Hair loss is a common side-effect of chemotherapy treatment. Hair loss can occur when chemotherapy drugs travel throughout the body to kill cancer cells and some of these drugs damage hair follicles, causing the hair to fall out.
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