Everything new mums need to know about returning to work while breastfeeding
Eleanor Hession, with her eight-month-old son Gruffydd, is continuing to breastfeed after returning to the office. Picture: Moya Nolan
About a month before returning to work after maternity leave, Eleanor Hession rang her public health nurse.
The 34-year-old Dublin mum had been breastfeeding her firstborn, eight-month-old Gruffydd, and she was worried she’d have to stop when she returned to her job in property management services. Eleanor was going back to a hybrid work situation – in the office two days a week, working from home two further days.
