A well-stocked first aid kit is crucial to have in emergencies. Keep one in your home and one in your car. A kit can be purchased from The Red Cross, your local pharmacy or you can make one yourself keeping in mind your own specific needs.
Essential items to include:
- Adhesive bandages of various sizes
- Band-aids of various sizes
- Cloth tape
- Oral thermometer
- Tweezers
- Scissors
- Gauze
- Instant cold compress
- Hydrocortizone cream
- Antibiotic ointment
- Antiseptic
- Q-tips
- 2 pair gloves
- CPR breathing barrier
- First Aid booklet
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