What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Geneva?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Geneva about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"1. Make sure to research the healthcare system in Geneva and the options available to you for prenatal care and delivery. 2. Consider joining a local expat group or forum to connect with other expats who have had babies in Geneva and can provide advice and support. 3. Familiarize yourself with the maternity leave and childcare options available in Switzerland. 4. Make sure to register your baby with the local authorities as soon as possible. 5. Consider taking a childbirth preparation class to help you prepare for the delivery. 6. Make sure to research the different types of insurance available to you and your baby. 7. Take advantage of the many resources available to expat parents in Geneva, such as English-speaking pediatricians and international schools," explained one expat living in Geneva, Switzerland.
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What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Geneva?
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