Martinique
What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Martinique?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Martinique about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"It is important to research the healthcare system in Martinique before having a baby there. Make sure to find a doctor or midwife who speaks your language and is familiar with the local healthcare system. Additionally, it is important to familiarize yourself with the local laws and regulations regarding childbirth and parenting. It is also a good idea to connect with other expat parents in the area to get advice and support. Finally, make sure to take time to relax and enjoy the experience of having a baby in Martinique," said another expat in Martinique.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Martinique?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Martinique?
- Will I be able to find a job in Martinique?
- What is life like in Martinique?
- What do expats in Martinique appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Martinique?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Martinique accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Martinique like?
- What are healthcare services like in Martinique?
- What are medical services in Martinique like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Martinique?
- What are emergency services like in Martinique?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Martinique?
- How are local medical facilities in Martinique?
- As a foreigner living in Martinique, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Martinique?
If you live in Martinique, newcomers to Martinique would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
