Medical preparedness

Medical readiness combines stocked supplies, basic training, medication planning and clear emergency information.

Preparation checklist

• Keep first aid supplies complete, visible and in date.
• Record allergies, medication and emergency contacts.
• Consider first aid training for adults and workplace leads.
• Pack travel-size medical supplies for vehicles and bags.

Useful supplies

• First aid kits
• Trauma kits
• Gloves
• Emergency blankets

When to use this guide

Use it during seasonal reviews, before forecast disruption, when building a household or business kit, and after any incident to improve your plan.