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Week 7: First Aid Kit

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Kits can be purchased at most major retailers or why not build your own.

Examples of premade First Aid kits:

Examples of home made First Aid kit:

Tips:

  • Don’t forget local emergency phone numbers (doctor, hospital, and poison control)
  • Waterproof plastic packets or containers will guarantee the safety of your first aid kit under most circumstances.
  • Putting together your first aid kit begins by looking around your own home. Be imaginative!
    • Duct Tape - Almost an essential, because it can be used in place of medical tape or moleskin, and it has thousands of uses.
    • Additional items depend on your specific needs (prescriptions and medications).

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