Does your workplace support breastfeeding? Time, space and support are crucial to support mums to keep breastfeeding when they return to work.
What is needed
Time
Breaks to breastfeed or express breast milk during the work day.
Space
Space that is comfortable and private to breastfeed or express breast milk (and to store it safely).
Support
Support from your employer and work mates.
Find out more
- Returning to work and breastfeeding - information for parents toolkit
- Tasmanian Breastfeeding Coalition
- Australian Breastfeeding Association
- Working and breastfeeding? Know your rights, the Australian Breastfeeding Association provide some good advice to support working mothers
- Healthy Kids breastfeeding information