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The Matt Hampson Foundation

Founder Matt Hampson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Matt Hampson Foundation

Founder Matt Hampson makes the Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of The Matt Hampson Foundation. The charity runs rehabilitation centres for young people who have sustained life-changing injuries where they receive physiotherapy, personal training, counselling and mentoring.

The Radio 4 Appeal features a new charity every week. Each appeal then runs on Radio 4 from Sunday 0755 for 7 days.
To Give:
- Freephone 0800 404 8144
- Freepost 麻豆社 Radio 4 Appeal. (That鈥檚 the whole address. Please do not write anything else on the front of the envelope). Mark the back of the envelope 鈥楾he Matt Hampson Foundation鈥�.
- Cheques should be made payable to 鈥楾he Matt Hampson Foundation鈥�.
- You can donate online at bbc.co.uk/appeal/radio4
- Please ensure you are donating to the correct charity by checking the name of the charity on the donate page.

Registered Charity Number: 1139823. If you鈥檇 like to find out more about the charity鈥檚 work visit *https://matthampsonfoundation.org
*The 麻豆社 is not responsible for content on external websites
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Thu 28 Aug 2025 15:27

The Matt Hampson Foundation

provides physical and emotional support to young people following life-changing injury in sporting activity, helping them to find hope and purpose again whether back into work, study or sport, and to 鈥榞et busy living鈥�.

Foundation family

Foundation family
The Foundation鈥檚 Get Busy Living Centre provides neuro-physiotherapy, specialist personal training, wellbeing and mentoring to beneficiaries and the people closest to them, with regional hubs taking support even further.

All-round support

All-round support
Beneficiaries progress to the point where they become the ones providing the support to others. This is part of their own rehabilitation while helping others also adds to a real sense of purpose and identity.聽

No limits to ambition

No limits to ambition
They have different stories to tell but all beneficiaries share a desire to overcome adversity and get busy living. After spinal injury on a motocross bike aged 16, Noah is back racing again.

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  • Sun 24 Aug 2025 07:54
  • Sun 24 Aug 2025 21:25
  • Thu 28 Aug 2025 15:27

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