Disaster Relief Health Kits

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Health kits provide basic necessities to people who have been forced to leave their homes because of human conflict or natural disaster. Health kits are also used as learning tools in personal hygiene, literacy, nutrition and cooking classes.

Health Kit Items (Value: $12 per kit)

Place these items inside a sealed one-gallon plastic bag.

  • 1 hand towel 15” x 25” to 17”x 27” kitchen
    cleaning and microfiber towels not acceptable
  • 1 washcloth
     
  • 1 comb
    comb needs to be sturdy and at least 8” long
    no pocket combs or picks please
    rattail combs and combs without handles are acceptable
  • 1 metal nail file or clipper
    no emery boards or toenail clippers please
  • 1 bath size soap
    3 oz. and larger sizes only all brands are acceptable
    do not remove from original packaging
  • 1 toothbrush
    adult size only do not remove from original packaging
  • 6 adhesive bandages
    ¾” to 1 “ size common household band aids
  • 1 plastic bag one gallon size
         sealable bags only
  • $1.00 to purchase toothpaste

Assembly Directions

Set the $1.00 for toothpaste aside to be included in a separate envelope. Lay out the hand towel flat on a table. Lay the washcloth flat in the center of the hand towel. Place all remaining items on top of the wash cloth. Fold over the sides of the hand towel to cover all of the items. Fold over one end of the hand towel so that it covers all of the items. Grasp the bundle of items tightly and roll over the remainder of the hand towel tightly. Place the tightly rolled bundle in the plastic bag. Remove as much air as possible and seal the bag.

Important Notes

     All items must be new.
 ‐    Do not wash any of the items as they will be considered used.
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