Family and work-life These pages are intended to provide information on different aspects related to the reconciliation of maternity or paternity and study or work at EPFL, and on measures promoting a balance between professional life and private/family life. Pregnancy, maternity, paternity, breastfeeding Child care solutions Parents Networks Financial support for young parents scientists (doc & postdoc) Flexibility for parents ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Booklet «Pregnancy and motherhood – Employee protection», State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), Federal Department of Economic Affairs (2014) Leaflet Work and Health – Pregnancy, Maternity, Breastfeeding, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), Federal Department of Economic Affairs (2014) Information on Equality law USEFUL LINKS FOR PARENTS Aux Quatre Coins, Multilingual meeting place for children (0-5 years) and their carers. Birth preparation classes given in Spanish, Turkish, Albanian, Portuguese, … Women Information Office (BIF), Located in Lausanne, the BIF is a place where you can talk safely. Information and help is available to women and men. Profa Foundation, Family planning, expertise and advice on issues related to intimacy (sexuality, couple, pregnancy, motherhood/parenthood, etc.); LAVI center (victim support) Youth and Family Foundation, Violence and family, support to parents in the education of their children.
