26/11/2025
CAR EMERGENCY KIT: THE ESSENTIALS
Keep it compact. Keep it covered. Keep it in your boot.
🩹 First Aid Basics 📘 Mini first aid guide 🩺 Sterile gauze & adhesive tape 💊 Paracetamol syrup + spoon/syringe 🩹 Plasters (all sizes) 🧴 Antiseptic wipes & cream 🧼 Disinfectant
🩺 Bandage & Dressing Musts 🌀 2 crepe or open-weave bandages 🔺 2 triangular bandages (slings = sorted) 📦 2 sterile dressings (large + small) 👁️ 1 sterile eye dressing 🧽 4 gauze pads for cushioning
🔥 For Burns, Bites & Stings 🧊 1–2 cold gel packs 🔥 Burnshield or burn gel 🌿 Antihistamine cream 💢 Hydrocortisone cream
🛠️ Tools & Extras ✂️ Tweezers, scissors & safety pins 🌡️ Thermometer 🧤 Plastic gloves 💨 Mouth-to-mouth shield 💧 Rehydration sachets ☁️ Cotton wool
🧳 Pro tip: Store it in a waterproof pouch in your boot or under the seat. 📍Visit us to stock up or build your own kit with our help!
Call us: 012 940 9220
Email us: midstream@healthchem.org
Visit us:
Midstream Pharmacy, Midstream Medical Centre 1 Madeleine Street, Midstream Estates, Centurion, Gauteng
Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM