What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Kelowna?

"1. Make sure to research the local healthcare system and find a doctor or midwife that you trust and feel comfortable with. 2. Consider taking a childbirth education class to help you prepare for the birth. 3. Look into the different types of birthing options available in the area, such as home birth, water birth, or hospital birth. 4. Make sure to have a support system in place, such as family or friends, to help you during the pregnancy and after the baby is born. 5. Take advantage of the many resources available in Kelowna, such as parenting classes, support groups, and community organizations. 6. Make sure to apply for a Canadian birth certificate and social insurance number for your baby. 7. Research the different childcare options available in the area, such as daycare, nannies, or babysitters. 8. Take the time to explore the city and find activities and places that you and your baby can enjoy," wrote a member who made the move to Kelowna, Canada.

William Russell
Get Quote

William Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.

William Russell

William Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.
Get Quote