Parenting/Breastfeeding Spaces

Faculty of Arts and Education

Building 201, level 4, room 498
10 Symonds Street
Hours: 7.30am – 6.30pm  

Entrance on street level from Symonds Street, near atrium vending machines. This space does not require key access.

Facilities include lockable door, one soft chair, change table, sink and wash up, microwave, refridgerator and power points. Toilets are nearby down the hall. 

Auckland Law School

Building 801, level 2, Room 206 (opp Northey Lecture Theatre)
9 Eden Crescent, Auckland CBD
Hours: 8am – 4pm (Mon – Fri)

Features a private space for breast or bottle-feeding and for nappy changes including a cot, change table, nappy disposal unit, microwave, refrigerator and kitchenette.
Designed to be a quiet space for parents to be with their young child(ren).

The room should be unlocked, but if you have difficulty entering the room a key can be obtained from Room 310 or Room 305, Level 3, building 801.

Faculty of Engineering and Design

Student Centre, Building 401, level 4, room 412
20 Symonds Street
Hours: 9am – 4pm 

Features a relaxing private space for breast/bottle feed. Facilities include a lockable door, comfortable reclining chair, microwave, fridge, hand basin and power points.

Key available at reception, email foe-facilities@auckland.ac.nz or phone +64 373 3599 ext 85627 

Faculty of Science 

Room for feeding, expressing and nappy changing
Building 302, level 2, room 203
23 Symonds St
Hours: 7.30am to 6.30pm

Facilities include a lockable door, two comfortable chairs with privacy screen, microwave, hand basin, change table, and power points. Toilets are next door.

Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences

85 Park Road
Room 501-023, Ground floor

Facilities include a lockable door, comfortable chair, fold-down change table, table, lockable storage cupboard (keys available for students), fridge, sink, power points, rubbish bin, microwave and paper towels. 

Email: facultyservices-assist@auckland.ac.nz

Breastfeeding space is available on request.
Hours: 8.30am-4.30pm
Contact Newmarket reception
Phone: +64 373 7599 ext 81717

Child supervision

Please make sure your children are constantly supervised when using these spaces.

Use of fridge

Breast milk and/or child’s lunch may be stored in the refrigerator during the day but please ensure it is in a clearly marked, dated container and removed at the end of the day (there are pens and sticker labels in the room).

Care of Parent Space

If the room doesn't have nappy disposal, please be considerate of other spaces users and do not leave your rubbish behind.

For more information on children on campus, please see the Babies and Children on Campus Guidelines

Suggestions/Comments

Contact: The Equity team, equityquestion@auckland.ac.nz