Mae’s Room & Ksalsuti Space

A Safe Space for Lactation and Infant Feeding

Mae’s Room is a safe, comfortable and easily accessible space for those who are postpartum and returning to work or school. The space allows the CBU community, including employees and students, to feed their babies or pump milk in two settings:

  • Privately behind a closed, locked door to allow for a quiet, peaceful space for parent and infant(s)
  • Within a collaborative shared space that will allow for community connection.

What’s included in the space?

  • Large, comfortable rocking chair
  • Fridge for milk storage
  • Breastmilk storage bags
  • Educational pamphlets/posters
  • Bottle warmer
  • Change table
  • Playpen
  • Breast pads
  • Baby wipes
  • Breast pump wipes
  • Sound machine
  • Microwave
  • Toys/books

Where To Find Mae’s Room

CBU Student’s Union Women’s Centre
Campus Centre, 2nd Floor
1250 Grand Lake Rd
Sydney, Nova Scotia, B1P 6L2
902-563-1192

Hours Of Operation

Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 4:00pm

Ksalsuti Space

In the event that there is no space available in Mae’s Room, students and employees can visit the Ksalsuti Space, a secondary safe space for lactation and infant feeding.

A231D, Nursing Pod
Arseneau-Britten Building, 2nd Floor
1250 Grand Lake Rd
Sydney, Nova Scotia, B1P 6L2
902-563-1192

Hours Of Operation

Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 4:00pm

For more information about the space and its resources, visit cbusu.ca/womens-centre or email su_womenscentre@cbu.ca