Join us in person to learn how to make workplaces inclusive, supportive and compliant for breastfeeding employees

Creating Breastfeeding-Friendly Workplaces

CPD Accredited 2-Hour Workshop for SMEs, HR Professionals & Managers

£100 per person

Creating a workplace where breastfeeding employees feel supported can make a meaningful difference to employee wellbeing, inclusion, confidence and retention.

The Breastfeeding Support Consultancy provides workplace training accredited by The CPD Standards Office, designed to improve knowledge, confidence and practical skills when supporting breastfeeding employees.

Louise's training combines professional knowledge with lived experience of breastfeeding and navigating the return to work, bringing a real-world perspective to the challenges employees may face.

This interactive 2-hour workshop is ideal for HR professionals, managers, team leaders, business owners and anyone responsible for supporting employees in the workplace.

What You'll Learn

The workshop covers:

Legal responsibilities and workplace obligations

Supporting breastfeeding employees returning to work

Practical workplace adjustments

Breaks, expressing and breast milk storage

Creating appropriate and comfortable facilities

Managing sensitive conversations with confidence

Common workplace challenges

Real workplace scenarios and practical solutions

Insights from lived experience of breastfeeding and returning to work

Workshop Outcome

By the end of the session, participants will have:

Greater confidence in supporting breastfeeding employees

A clearer understanding of workplace responsibilities and good practice

Practical strategies that can be implemented within their organisation

Greater awareness of the real-life barriers breastfeeding employees may experience when returning to work

A better understanding of how workplace culture can influence an employee's breastfeeding experience

The knowledge to contribute to a more inclusive, supportive and breastfeeding-friendly workplace

Through lived experience, practical examples and real workplace scenarios, this workshop helps participants understand what breastfeeding employees may actually need when returning to work and how small, thoughtful changes can make a significant difference.

Who Is This Workshop For?

This workshop is suitable for:

HR professionals

Business owners and SME leaders

Managers and team leaders

Workplace wellbeing and inclusion leads

Occupational health and employee support teams

Anyone involved in supporting employees returning to work after having a baby

Monthly Local Public Workshop

Join us for a monthly local CPD workshop, delivered through Eventbrite.

Whether you are looking to improve your organisation's existing support or are unsure where to start, this practical session will give you the knowledge, confidence and real-world insight to create a more supportive workplace for breastfeeding employees.

Investment: £100 per person

Duration: 2 hours

CPD accredited | Certificate included

About Me

Louise Nu-Mai Harrison

Certified Breastfeeding Counsellor and Corporate Trainer

With over 10 years experience supporting breastfeeding families through the NHS, Sure Start Centres, and community organisations, I help employers create breastfeeding-friendly workplaces that support employee wellbeing, retention, and a successful return to work. Combining professional expertise with lived experience, I provide practical, evidence-based guidance that helps organisations turn policies into meaningful workplace support.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can organisations book multiple staff?

Absolutely, but the workshop is for a maximum of 15 participants so you will need book early to avoid dissapointment.

Will refreshments or materials be provided?

Details of any refreshments, course materials, or equipment requirements will be provided before the training.

Is parking avaiiable?

There are two convenient parking options within a short walk. St. John’s Multi-Storey Car Park, located on Swan Street (NN1 1HA), is just a two-minute walk away and provides secure parking with ample spaces.

Alternatively, Morrisons Car Park on Victoria Promenade (NN1 1HB) is a five-minute walk from the building and offers a convenient option for shorter stays

Attendees are responsible for checking the car park location, opening hours, restrictions, charges, and any parking requirements before attending the training. Please ensure you allow sufficient time for parking before the start of the course.

Can I cancel my booking?

Cancellations more than 7 days before the course date may be eligible for a refund. Cancellations within 7 days of the course date are non-refundable, in accordance with our Refund Policy.

What if the course is cancelled or rescheduled?

If we need to cancel or reschedule the course, you will be contacted and offered an alternative date or refund where applicable.

Only 15 places available - Early booking is recommended.

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