What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Granada?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Granada about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"To ask about the antenatal classes run by the midwife. They're not advertised and I just asked if there were any private ones, and it turned out that she ran classes," wrote a member who made the move to Granada, Spain.

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"It is important to research the healthcare system in Granada before having a baby. Make sure to find a doctor or midwife that you trust and feel comfortable with. Additionally, it is important to familiarize yourself with the local maternity and childcare services available in the area. It is also a good idea to join a local expat group or forum to connect with other expats who have had babies in Granada and can provide advice and support. Finally, make sure to take time to relax and enjoy the experience of having a baby in Granada," explained one expat living in Granada, Spain.
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What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Granada?
If you live in Granada, newcomers to Granada would love to hear your answer to this question.