What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Lisbon?
We asked expat moms who gave birth in Lisbon about their experiences and advice they have for other moms to be. They said...
"1. Make sure to research the healthcare system in Portugal and find a doctor or midwife that you trust and feel comfortable with. 2. Consider taking a childbirth preparation class to help you prepare for the birth. 3. Make sure to register your baby with the local authorities as soon as possible. 4. Consider joining a local expat group or online forum to connect with other expats who have had babies in Lisbon. 5. Make sure to take advantage of the many parks and outdoor spaces in Lisbon to get out and enjoy the city with your baby. 6. Take the time to explore the city and find the best places to shop for baby supplies. 7. Make sure to take advantage of the many cultural activities and events in Lisbon that are suitable for families with young children," said a member in Lisbon, Portugal.
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What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Lisbon?
If you live in Lisbon, newcomers to Lisbon would love to hear your answer to this question.
