Other Things to Prepare for a Survival Situation
Some
miscellaneous supplies that you shouldn’t forget to include in your preparations for a survival situation.
Medical: First aid kit,
Aspirin, Paracetamol or Ibuprofen, special medications if needed and a first aid manual.
Hygiene: Pre-moistened towelettes, all-purpose
liquid soap, tooth brushes and paste, disposable razors, feminine hygiene items, latex gloves, disinfectant.
Toilet/sanitation facilities:
You should include chemical toilet facilities in your safe room. Even if the room already has a toilet, there's always the risk that
the water supply will be interrupted or contaminated. Don't forget to store toilet tissue rolls. For more information on this, see
the page Preparing a 'safe room' at home.
Clothing: At least one complete change of clothing for each member of the family.
Baby needs:
Baby formula and plastic bottles, disposable diapers, pre-moistened wet wipes, baby blanket, two or three complete change of baby
clothes.
Recreation : Toys for the children, playing cards, pens and paper, books, games,...
