First Aid Kit

An important part of road trip planning is preparation in case of an emergency.

First Aid Kits are compact and really come in handy when skinned knees and bee stings happen. Keep the whole family in mind when preparing your First Aid Kit contents.

Baby Needs

  • Lotion for diaper rash
  • Teething medicine
  • Nasal aspirator
  • Baby thermometer
  • Baby aspirin

Here are our recommendations for a family First Aid Kit.

  • Aspirin, Acetaminophen or Ibuprofen
  • Dramamine
  • Anti-bacterial gel for hand washing without water
  • Antiseptic ointment
  • Insect repellent
  • Ipecac/ cold compress
  • Sunscreen
  • Ointment for insect bites and sunburn
  • Adhesive bandages in various sizes, adhesive tape and gauze pads
  • Bandage wrap
  • Pre-moistened towelettes
  • Tissues
  • Antihistamine or allergy medication
  • Anti-diarrhoea medication
  • Antacid
  • Cough medicine and/or throat lozenges
  • Thermometers
  • Tweezers and needle (for removing splinters)
  • Fingernail scissors
  • Cotton balls and/or swabs
  • Antiseptic soap
  • Moleskin in case of blisters
  • First aid book
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