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Infant feeding guidance and zones

The Trust aims to support staff who wish to continue to infant feed at work. View our guidance and a list of feeding zones.

Important:

UHSussex infant feeding / expressing at work guidance for staff and managers

This guidance is intended to form the basis of a discussion between the staff member and manager regarding implementing steps to enable expressing / infant feeding at work. Any arrangements must be discussed and agreed with your line manager prior to returning to work.

View and download the UHSussex infant feeding expressing at work guidance for managers and staff

View the infant feeding guidance (opens on sharepoint)
View the parent leave policy (opens on sharepoint)

Dedicated rooms for infant feeding / expressing at our 4 main sites

We have dedicated rooms for infant feeding / expressing at our 4 main sites, these are as follows:

Royal Sussex County Hospital:

  • Maternity ward – Level 12, Thomas Kemp Tower.  Please email [email protected] / [email protected] to arrange times to access the infant feeding room
  • Infant feeding room – Ground floor, Louisa Martindale Building (behind the café/seating area, by lift A). Key can be obtained from LMB reception staff
  • Infant feeding room – Level 6, Louisa Martindale Building (part of café), opening soon

Princess Royal Hospital:

  • Bolney Ward (Maternity) 2nd floor, Princess Royal Hospital main building, please contact [email protected] / [email protected] to arrange times to access the infant feeding room

Worthing General Hospital:

  • Bramber Ward, Multipurpose room, opening soon

St Richard’s Hospital:

  • Tangmere Ward – 2nd floor, Maternity block. Please contact  [email protected] (infant feeding lead) to arrange times to access the infant feeding room (Tangmere Ward ex (32942), Bramber Ward ex (85144) to use in Fran’s absence, please ask to speak to a Ward manager or midwife in charge)
  • St Richard’s Staff Lounge – Dedicated infant feeding room, booking sheet on the door, opening soon
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