JAMAICA

Live the Mission With Us

Join us in ensuring everyone is given the opportunity for dignified, quality hearing healthcare that changes lives.

Serve alongside partners Support sustainable care Strengthen communities
Join an outreach team and serve alongside local partners—sharing skills, compassion, and best practices in sustainable hearing care.
Fuel clinics, training, and follow-up care with your generosity—so patients receive support long after a team returns home.
Build capacity through education, advocacy, and wraparound services that strengthen a healthy hearing-care ecosystem.

GO beyond ourselves ~ GIVE from your heart ~ GROW as a community

Jamaica • Kingston & surrounding regions

Through partnerships with local providers, Hearing the Call brings hearing care to communities across Jamaica, offering screenings, fittings, and training for sustainable impact.

Clinics & Screenings

Providing ear care, cleanings, and hearing-aid fittings with counseling.

Training & Mentorship

Building provider skills to ensure sustainable, long-term care.

Community Partnerships

Working with local organizations to expand outreach capacity.

Our focus in Jamaica includes Kingston and rural areas, working alongside communities to deliver practical services and education.

🇯🇲 Jamaica — Hearing the Call
In partnership with local leaders in Hanover, Hearing the Call Jamaica delivers access to hearing care and builds capacity to serve island communities for generations to come.

Expert Guidance to Help You on Your Trip

Visa Information

No visa required for U.S. citizens visiting Jamaica for short tourist stays.

Valid passport Return/onward ticket

Flight Information

Arrive by midday Day 1. Fly to Montego Bay (MBJ).

Allow extra buffer Group meet-up Day 1

Electrical Information

Plugs: Type A & Type B. Standard: 110–120 V • 50/60 Hz.

US-style plugs Surge protection

Need help with your travel prep? Jamaica Entry Info · U.S. State Dept – Jamaica

Challenge 2026: What Could Change for You?

If you’ve never joined a Hearing the Call outreach, 2026 is your moment to step forward.

Participate—locally or internationally—and feel the difference firsthand. Go … Give … Grow.

Hearing the Call is more than an idea—it’s a movement. And now is the time to answer.

Additional Trip Information

Health & Vaccinations

CDC guidance + routine vaccinations before travel.

Time/Zone & Weather

Local time is UTC−5 (no DST); warm & humid, brief showers.

Packing Tips

One-week essentials for clinics & travel.

Dress Code

Modest, comfortable, clinic-appropriate attire.

Currency & Payments

Most expenses covered; carry some USD and plan to use JMD.

Food

Local cuisine is safe when prepared properly; bottled water.

Safety & Security

Follow team leaders; Register with STEP before you go.

Itinerary

Day-by-day plan of clinics, community, and retreat time.

Jamaica - Development & Partner

Hearing the Call aims to establish sustainable hearing healthcare in every location it serves.
The process begins with immediate relief efforts, followed by collaboration with local partners to identify individuals for long-term solutions through education and training.
As development continues, we provide essential equipment and resources, empowering the local community to deliver ongoing care with our support.This approach ensures lasting impact and local self-sufficiency  in hearing healthcare.

Jamaica - Must-See Attractions

Dunn's River Falls

Dunn’s River Falls, near Ocho Rios, is one of Jamaica’s most famous natural attractions. This terraced waterfall cascades 180 feet into the Caribbean Sea, with cool pools and lush tropical surroundings. Visitors can climb the smooth rock steps on guided tours or relax in the natural pools, making it a perfect blend of adventure and beauty.

Seven Mile Beach

Seven Mile Beach in Negril is a famed sweep of soft white sand and clear turquoise water. Its calm, shallow shore is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports like snorkeling and paddleboarding. Lined with bars, restaurants, and resorts, it’s lively by day and mellows into a laid-back scene at sunset—blending natural beauty with vibrant Jamaican culture.

Rick's Cafe

Rick’s Café in Negril is a world-famous cliffside bar known for breathtaking sunsets and thrilling cliff jumps into the Caribbean Sea. With jumps up to 30 feet, live reggae, local food, and tropical drinks, it’s a lively spot that blends adventure, relaxation, and Jamaica’s vibrant energy.