Pregnancy and maternity

Pregnancy is the condition of being pregnant or expecting a baby. Maternity refers to the period after the birth, and is linked to maternity leave in the employment context. We offer the following support:

Maternity and pregnancy policy
Parental leave policy
Paternity leave policy
Student pregnancy, maternity, paternity and adoption policy
Carers and Parents Network
Infant feeding rooms - the University provides facilities to support students, staff and visitors who wish to express milk in the workplace. There are two breastfeeding/milk expressing/infant feeding rooms on campus. These are available to all staff, students and visitors.

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