Ulster Hospital Intensive Care Unit
In recognition of the outstanding care that Jordan (and his family) received from the staff at Ulster Hospital ICU, a substantial donation was made to the ‘Patient Fund’ and two Leather Recliner Chairs were purchased for use by families having to stay in the ICU
Epilepsy UK (N. Ireland Branch)
A substantial donation was made to promote awareness of Epilepsy in N Ireland
SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy)
A substantial donation was made to promote awareness of SUDEP
Cinemagic
‘Jordan’s Gift’ funded a film project which placed 20 Young people with disabilities and/or social deprivation directly into a film set. The film project taught them life skills and communication skills as well as teaching them about the art of film making
Donaghadee Sharkies
A Rugby Club for more than 30 young people, all with Special Needs. Jordan’s Gift paid for their trip to the International Tag Rugby Festival
Ski Ability
A ‘Downhill Ski Club’ in Craigavon where over 20 adults and young people with wide ranging needs including Downs Syndrome and Autism meet weekly and partake in the sport of skiing. Jordan’s Gift paid the annual fees to the Council for the hire of Craigavon Ski Slope
IFA Disability Section
Jordan’s Gift paid for four young for four young people with Special Needs to attain their Level 1 Irish Football Association Coaching Award
Sweet Sound Café
This café in Dundonald provides training for young people with learning difficulties enabling them to integrate into the community. More than 30 young people with learning difficulties use this facility on a daily basis. Jordan’s Gift made a substantial financial award to help with running costs
Tor Bank and Longstone Special Schools
These local schools support and educate young children with complex physical and intellectual needs. Jordan’s Gift provided ‘School Sports Packs’ and financially assisted with their non-curricular running costs
Ballynahinch Appeal
Provided an electric wheelchair to a young girl who became paraplegic following a fall caused by a diabetic coma
Hollie Massey Fund
Contributed to the Hollie Massey Appeal to help pay for transport to the USA and to pay for surgery for the removal of a brain tumour from 14 year old Hollie
Millisle Assist
Jordan's Gift made a significant donation to a young father (and his very young family) who had just been informed that he had a brain tumour preventing him from receiving any income (he is self employed)
East Belfast Help
Jordan's Gift provided a Moto-Cross Style bicycle to a child recovering from open heart surgery and paid for a Spa Day and Treatment for a young mum recovering from Cancer
Jordan's Gift Cup Football Tournament
Jordan's Gift sponsors the annual IFA Disability football tournament involving between 60-70 young children with varying degrees of disability
A safe bed for Ruby
Jordan's Gift provided funds to enable the family of a four year old girl, who has had a heart transplant but needs additional care, to buy a special safety bed to ensure she is safe at night and doesn't come to any harm
Cinemagic
A film project to highlight and raise awareness of disability was funded by Jordan's Gift
MACS
Jordan's Gift made a significant donation to assist MACS in their work in Northern Ireland supporting children and young people who may be experiencing homelessness, substance abuse, self-harm and mental health issues
Epilepsy NI
A substantial donation was made to promote awareness of Epilepsy in N Ireland
Electric Handcycle
Jordan's Gift helped to purchase an electric handcycle for a young person living in County Armagh. This young girls lives with Spina Bifida and wants to cycle with her friends and family
Glentoran Disability FC
Jordan's Gift sponsored a Football Tournament organised by Glentoran Disability FC for young people with varying degrees of disability
Bangor Rehabilitation
A young girl was unfortunately paralysed following a car accident. Jordan's Gift provided financial help to assist with her rehabilitation
Belfast and Lisburn Community Project
Jordan's Gift provided financial assistance to the BALC Project which helps the homeless throughout NI and provides a 'Walk Inn' Food Bank in Belfast
Harry's Place
'Harry's Place' is a cafe in Ballynahinch providing a range of facilities and services to empower those with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, sight and hearing impairment and mental health issues. Jordan's Gift is delighted to make a financial award to the work at Harry's Place.
Katie's Wheels
We were delighted to help Katy with a new special needs pushchair to assist her family when going for walks or trips outside of the home.
Get Reuben on his bike
Reuben is an 8 year old boy with no lower limbs and a shortened arm. Jordan's Gift helped with the funding to buy a special bike for him.
Hanwood Down's Syndrome Football
We made a financial award to assist with the running and equipment costs of this small, but vital, football club for children with Down's Syndrome in Dundonald.
Get Cian home!
Jordan's Gift donated to the 'Get Cian Home' Appeal. Cian received devastating injuries following a road traffic accident. Cian now needs specialist equipment to give him some form of communication and many specialist aids to make him comfortable and ensure he has as full and inclusive life as possible. Jordan's Gift delighted to help.
William Graham
Jordan's Gift enabled William to continue his work as a video analyst within football. He has Cerebral Palsy and, until receiving this 'Gift', there was a possibility that he would be unable to continue this work within the football sector.
Hanwood Down's Syndrome Football
When we saw the success of this group, we decided to make another financial award to assist with the running of this small, but vital, football club for children with Down's Syndrome in Dundonald.
Hoist Assisted Holidays
Due to a lack of facilities, people with complex needs cannot experience a short break away from home in Northern Ireland. Richard Douglas and his family started 'Hoist Assisted Holidays' to provide facilities at Atlantic View Leisure Park Ltd in Ballycastle to allow those with profound disabilities - and their families - to enjoy a short break together. Jordan's Gift are delighted to make a financial award to help achieve these aims.
Connor's Wheels
Connor had an extremely unfortunate accident that has left him without the use of his arms or legs. A Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) would make a huge difference to him. We have made Connor a financial award to assist in this purchase.
Hollie Sinclair
Hollie is affected by paralysis of the legs and lower body. Jordan's Gift has made an award to help with the purchase of a powered / electric wheelchair.
Glentoran Inclusion Cup 2023
Jordan’s Gift helped sponsor this event which included disability and inclusion teams from England, Scotland, and the Republic of Ireland. Over 300 participants took part in the tournament which was a real success and brought a lot of joy to a lot of people from young children to adults. Participants travelled from Southampton, Liverpool and Dublin to participate.
William Graham
Jordan's Gift made a further award enabling William to continue his work as a video analyst within football. He has Cerebral Palsy and this 'Gift' will enable him to continue this work within the football sector.
Sophia Rose Clark
When we heard that Sophia (who lives with a life limiting condition) needed equipment to help her life more comfortable, we just had to help.
Hanwood Down's Syndrome Football
Due to the success of this group, and also the necessity of financial support, we have made a further award to assist with the running of this small, but vital, football club for children with Down's Syndrome.
Rose McIlroy
Rose is 7yrs old and has Dravet Syndrome which is a genetic rare form of epilepsy. Rose has prolonged, recurrent epileptic seizures. Her mum and dad would like assistance to purchase monitors called SAMI monitors for around their home which can pick up seizures. This would allow Rose to have a level of independence whilst mum and dad could still watch and keep her safe. Jordan's Gift helped pay for these monitors.
Faith Duff
Faith is 5 yrs old. She has Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease, Lower Limb Spasticity, Ichthyosis, Atrial Septal Defect, Dystonia among other things and sees a plethora of medical professionals. Faith is currently a full time wheelchair user and wears AFO splints. Her mum and dad would like to purchase some equipment for Faith to use at home and provide therapies not available to them on the NHS. We are delighted to help.
Ellie Brown
Chris Esler
Chris had a moto-cross accident resulting in a crushed spinal cord leaving him paralysed. He needs two ICU-level trained staff to be by his side 24 hours a day to keep him alive. Chris needs help to pay for devices and therapies which he needs desperately to reduce severe pain and discomfort. We helped him
