All First Aid & Wound Care

Best Poison Ivy Cream - What to Look For and Product Recommendations

Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Dec 21 2023

While you might not be able to avoid a rash, the right poison ivy cream can provide immediate relief. This guide explains what to look for in a poison ivy cream and features some of our best-selling products.Read More

What is MEDIHONEY?

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Mar 04 2022

Humans first discovered the medicinal benefits of honey more than 5,000 years ago, but the sweetener didn’t receive FDA clearance until 2011, when New Jersey-based medical devices company, Derma Sciences, Inc., introduced their MEDIHONEY® hydrogel to the market.Find out more about Medihoney

Emergencies 101: Building the Perfect First Aid Kit

Posted by Carewell Staff on Tue Sep 22 2020

As a caregiver, keeping one first aid kit in your car and one at home can save valuable time and prevent mishaps from escalating into emergencies. The faster you can get to your supplies, the faster you and your family members can start to heal! There are essential supplies that should be in every single first aid kit, and there are extra supplies that are not as critical, but great to have on hand if space and budget permit. We’ll give you both lists so you can create a kit that works best for you and your family. Read More

Beware of Blackouts: 6 Ways Caregivers Can Prepare for Power Outages

Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Aug 19 2022

You’re bound to experience a power outage eventually, regardless of where you live. But if you care for someone with special medical needs or mobility challenges, it’s crucial to plan ahead. Here are 6 tips from emergency preparedness expert, Daniel Kilburn.Read More