The Leukemia Foundation of Australia has hosted an annual event since 1998 called the “World’s Greatest Shave” where volunteers donate money to the foundation by shaving, coloring or waxing their hair. The purpose of this event to raise money, support and awareness to the ongoing research of treatments and cures for leukemia, myeloma, lymphoma and other blood cancers. The funds raised will also support families who have loved ones with leukemia and provide those patients with treatment at a hospital as if it were their home.
