When I worked at NYU Hospital in NYC (2002-2003), our NICU had two pumps
back to back in the pump room and women would sit face to face 2-3 feet away
from one another and chat. No one ever complained.
The feeling that I got was that they liked the support and camaraderie.

Jan Wenk, IBCLC
Rochester, NY

On 10/2/06, Lavinia Belli <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> In a message dated 10/1/2006 4:16:22 PM Eastern Standard Time,
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> [log in to unmask] writes:
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> I was appalled to see a "group pumping" scenario. Does this really
>
> happen anywhere?
>
> Yes, in Norway.  I've visited two major hospitals in the Oslo area where
> they have a pumping rooms next to the NICU area.  The rooms are also
> fitted with some sort of movable screens to allow mothers for more
> privacy, should they feel the need for it.
>
> Lavinia Belli, IBCLC
>
> Norway
>
>
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