First Aid Tips 2

Sanitation

* Toilet paper, towelettes*
* Soap, liquid detergent*
* Feminine supplies*
* Personal hygiene items*
* Plastic garbage bags, ties(for personal sanitation uses)
* Plastic bucket with tight lid
* Disinfectant
* Household chlorine bleach


Clothing and Bedding
*Include at least one complete change of
clothing and footwear per person.

* Sturdy shoes or work boots*
* Rain gear*
* Blankets or sleeping bags*
* Hat and gloves
* Thermal underwear
* Sunglasses


Special Items * Remember family members with special
requirements, such as infants and elderly or
disabled persons


For Baby*

* Formula
* Diapers
* Bottles
* Powdered milk
* Medications


For Adults*

* Heart and high blood pressure medication
* Insulin
* Prescription drugs
* Denture needs
* Contact lenses and supplies
* Extra eye glasses


Entertainment

* Games and books


Important Family Documents

* Keep these records in a waterproof,
portable container:
o Will, insurance policies,
contracts deeds, stocks and bonds
o Passports, social security cards,
immunization records
o Bank account numbers
o Credit card account numbers and companies
* Inventory of valuable household goods, important
telephone numbers
* Family records (birth, marriage, death certificates)
* Store your kit in a convenient place known to
all family members. Keep a smaller version of the
supplies kit in the trunk of your car.
* Keep items in airtight plastic bags. Change
your stored water supply every six months so it
stays fresh. Replace your stored food every six
months. Re-think your kit and family needs at
least once a year. Replace batteries, update
clothes, etc.
* Ask your physician or pharmacist about storing
prescription medications.


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