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News from Andrews Memorial
Milestones, people and community work, plus service updates when they matter to your visit.
International honour awarded to Andrews nurseMerissa Geoghagen, a registered nurse at Andrews Memorial Hospital, has become Jamaica’s first recipient of the DAISY Award, an international honour recognising nurses for exceptional clinical skill and compassionate care.Read in The Gleaner 
Melissa, a blessing? Adventists partner to deliver psychosocial and health services in St BessIn the wake of Hurricane Melissa’s devastation, Andrews Memorial Hospital Limited, Allkare Wellness Foundation, and the Andrews Memorial Seventh-day Adventist Church staged its Hurricane…Read the story 
AMH in emergency mode for Hurricane MelissaAndrews Memorial Hospital Limited (AMH) entered emergency mode on Friday, October 24, 2025, as Jamaica prepares for the impact of hurricane Melissa, which is expected to intensify over the…Read the story 
Andrews Memorial Hospital strengthens Jamaica’s healthcare with launch of MRI and cardiac cath servicesIn a monumental stride toward strengthening Jamaica’s healthcare landscape, Andrews Memorial Hospital (AMH) officially launched its Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Cardiac…Read the story 
Andrews Memorial makes history with first lumbar disc replacement in the English-speaking CaribbeanIn a groundbreaking medical milestone for Jamaica and the wider English-speaking Caribbean, Andrews Memorial Hospital Limited (AMH) successfully performed the region’s first lumbar (lower…Read the story 
Holiday in Jamaica leads to life-saving cancer treatment at Andrews HospitalSteve Lawrence, 45, never imagined that a spontaneous decision during a holiday in Montego Bay would change the course of his life. What began as a relaxing family getaway turned into a…Read the story 
Andrews Memorial Hospital celebrates eight decades of service and excellenceThe Summit Kingston was filled with elegance and heartfelt appreciation on Sunday, December 8, 2024, as Andrews Memorial Hospital (AMH) hosted its 80th Anniversary Corporate Excellence…Read the story 
Adventists’ 70-bed donation solidifies compassionate commitment to Jamaica’s healthcareSeventh-day Adventists have reinforced its longstanding commitment to national health care by officially donating 70 hospital beds, valued at approximately US$395,000 or JMD $27.7 million,…Read the story 
Adventist doctor honoured with national awardDr. Jerome Stern, a retired Senior Medical Officer at Andrews Memorial Hospital, has been awarded the Badge of Honour for Long and Faithful Service. The prestigious award was presented by…Read the story 
Adventists boost Jamaica’s public hospitals with much-needed bedsWith an urgent cry for more beds in Jamaica’s public hospitals, the Seventh-day Adventists Church gave a much-needed boost of forty hospital beds at an estimated cost US$120,000 to…Read the story 
One hundred NCU nursing students applaud Adventists for laptops and oximeter giftsOne hundred final-year nursing students from Northern Caribbean University (NCU) burst into rapturous applause at the Kencot Seventh-day Adventist Church on receiving their personal HP…Read the story 
Jamaica’s Prime Minister lauds Andrews Hospital for excellence and commitment to healthcareThe Most Honourable Andrew Holness, Prime Minister of Jamaica has lauded the Andrews Memorial Hospital for its excellence and commitment to healthcare. He was speaking at the hospital’s…Read the story Watch
