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by Lanky Yankee
Wed Sep 14, 2016 9:56 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: Do your children know first aid?
Replies: 19
Views: 7023

Re: Do your children know first aid?

In Bedfordshire we are starting to go to middle and upper schools and doing a train the trainers work shop. We are also going to schools with our ambulance and let the kids have a look around. It's an easy way to get the message across.
by Lanky Yankee
Sat Aug 06, 2016 9:24 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Hi from MK
Replies: 11
Views: 3817

Re: Hi from MK

Welcome.
Wilderness ways in bedford has some spots they use in the woburn area that might be interesting for you.
by Lanky Yankee
Thu Jul 28, 2016 8:50 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: New in Bedfordshire
Replies: 8
Views: 2474

Re: New in Bedfordshire

Welcome from down the road
by Lanky Yankee
Fri May 13, 2016 4:51 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Hello from Bedfordshire
Replies: 8
Views: 1705

Re: Hello from Bedfordshire

Welcome from down the road.
by Lanky Yankee
Mon May 02, 2016 9:24 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: Wound powder for humans
Replies: 17
Views: 7091

Re: Wound powder for humans

At work we use Chito gauze and blast dressings. https://www.prometheusmedical.co.uk/equipment/haemorrhage-control-prometheus-equipment/prometheus-chitogauze-xr-pro https://www.prometheusmedical.co.uk/equipment/haemorrhage-control/olaes-modular-bandage The gauze works much better as it can be removed...
by Lanky Yankee
Sun May 01, 2016 6:18 am
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: Wound powder for humans
Replies: 17
Views: 7091

Re: Wound powder for humans

Without knowing the name of the clotting agent it's hard to say if it's safe, but chances are it's very similar to the human use agents. Get the name and it would be easy to do a search online to see if it's the same ingredients. Getting a human clotting agent is easy but expensive, so if they are t...
by Lanky Yankee
Fri Apr 15, 2016 6:48 am
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Just signed up
Replies: 6
Views: 1406

Re: Just signed up

Welcome
by Lanky Yankee
Tue Apr 05, 2016 8:42 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: Ask Dr Apocalypse
Replies: 57
Views: 29462

Re: Ask Dr Apocalypse

Paramedic prepper had a good list. I'm using my phone so can't figure out how to attach the link.
by Lanky Yankee
Sat Mar 12, 2016 8:37 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: The new allotment
Replies: 77
Views: 17335

Re: The new allotment

Exciting times. I was able to source a shed and green house cheap off Facebook. Loads of people getting rid of them. Also talk to your allotment association, they usually know where to source stuff too.
by Lanky Yankee
Tue Mar 08, 2016 7:15 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: I thought I was prepping
Replies: 35
Views: 14276

Re: I thought I was prepping

I have those same thoughts all the time butterbean. I feel your pain. Sometimes I just stop thinking about what I need to get and take a step back till I get the bug again. One big thing I focus on in my preps is BOOKS. I'm building a pretty good library up. I might not have read them all but at lea...