What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Santiago?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Santiago about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"1. Make sure to research the healthcare system in Santiago and find a doctor or midwife that you trust and feel comfortable with. 2. Consider taking a childbirth class to learn more about the birthing process and what to expect. 3. Familiarize yourself with the local laws and regulations regarding maternity leave and other benefits for new parents. 4. Connect with other expat parents in Santiago to get advice and support. 5. Consider joining a local parenting group or online forum to get advice and tips from other parents in the area. 6. Make sure to take time for yourself and your partner to relax and enjoy the experience of becoming a parent," wrote a member who made the move to Santiago, Chile.
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What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Santiago?
If you live in Santiago, newcomers to Santiago would love to hear your answer to this question.