Run by qualified Art Therapist Melanie Paul, the pilot focused on twelve children.

With courage, resilience, and support from Variety Tasmania, young Arlo has overcome rare congenital challenges and is now thriving, ready to take on the world with a smile.

With help from a Variety Mobility Equipment Grant, two-year-old Huda now has a special stroller that gives her comfort, safety, and freedom. For her family, it’s meant more than mobility — it’s brought joy, dignity, and the chance to enjoy life beyond hospital walls.

Lily is a lively six-year-old with a big voice and an even bigger passion for music.

StoryDogs is helping kids build confidence and a love of reading, one furry friend at a time. Supported by Variety Tasmania, these special dog teams make reading fun, calm, and full of joy for children across the state.