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The Definitive Guide to
First Aid & Healthcare Supplies for Retail
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First Aid for Business
All businesses and employers must meet certain first aid requirements by law.
Some of the most common items needed are workplace first aid kits, signage, burn dressings, absorbent powder, and saline eyewash stations. Expand your range of business workplace supplies by offering not only the items your customers need but also the best ones available on the market.
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Every workplace needs a first aid kit by law
Make sure your customers can get the right one. Did you know risk assessments determine first aid safety requirements? It’s different for every business.
All workplaces need a first aid kit. But how big should it be? Where should it go? Do they need extra first aid supplies for certain risks? From specific hazards like burns to off-site workers and company vehicles, everything must be considered. Find out what to put on your shelves in our workplace first aid guide.
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Interactive Online Guide & Downloadable Brochure
Simplify Workplace First Aid
Interactive Online Guide & Downloadable Brochure
Choose the format that works for you: check out our Workplace First Aid Interactive Online Guide or download our 2-in-1 Workplace First Aid & Advanced Life Support Buyers Guide as an easy-to-save PDF. Both include a self-assessment, product details, and comprehensive training and support.
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First Aid Kits
Every business needs a first aid kit, no matter how big, where it operates, what it does, or who it employs.
Our first aid kits cover a variety of needs, from purpose-made premium kits that meet stringent British Standards to cheaper and more basic HSE-compliant kits that get the job done.
We’re specialists in workplace first aid and have developed a range of kits to suit niche applications over the last 30 years. Browse workplace first aid kits in this section and see if you can offer kits to your customers.
BS8599-1 Workplace First Aid Kit
The definitive workplace first aid kit in a premier box. This is our top recommendation for all workplaces. Made to BS8599-1 specifications to offer businesses the highest level of quality to comply with health and safety laws in the UK. From a brand endorsed by UK hospitals and emergency services.
Public Access Trauma (PAcT) First Aid Kit
Designed to provide life-saving aid in the critical moments following a terrorist attack or serious incident when paramedics are unable to respond immediately. Developed with input from the Royal College of Surgeons and other medical experts. Tailored for easy use by untrained individuals under extreme stress. Ideal for businesses with public spaces or busy venues.
BS8599-1 Off-Site Lone Worker First Aid Kit
Tailored for lone workers, ensuring essential first aid supplies are always on hand when working alone or off-site. Premium British Standard kit. Also available in a soft nylon bag.
Critical Injury Kit
Specifically designed to control and stop severe blood loss in the event of life-threatening injuries, featuring advanced trauma supplies for emergency situations. Ideal for high-risk work environments like manufacturing and agriculture.
Sterostop Bleed Control Kit
A smaller, more compact kit for rapid response to severe bleeding, featuring advanced haemostatic agents and dressings for emergencies.
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British Standard Motor Vehicle First Aid Kit (Medium Bag)
Vehicle-specific kit complying with British Standards, ideal for treating injuries sustained during road travel and in remote areas. Necessary kit for company vehicles, taxis, and minibuses.
PE Teacher First Aid Kit
Comprehensive kit tailored for sports-related injuries, ensuring quick treatment of common PE class accidents. Add it to school gyms or changing rooms.
Mini Children First Aid Kit Pouch
A pocket-sized child-focused first aid kit containing supplies tailored for treating common childhood injuries, perfect for home or travel. A great kit for nannies and childcare freelance professionals.
Premier Steroburn Burns First Aid Kit
A specialist kit designed for burn injuries compiled and designed under expert guidance, offering targeted supplies to soothe and treat burns. Burn kits are used in workplaces with kitchens and warehouses. Offer this premium option to professionals.
Sterowash Eyecare Kits
A dedicated eye care kit providing immediate relief and treatment for eye injuries with items including saline eyewash, eye pad dressings, and a shatterproof mirror. Most workplaces that require a burncare kit also require additional eye first aid supplies. This offers a comprehensive all-in-one solution for eye care.
BS8599-1 Sterochef Catering First Aid Kit
Catering-specific kit tailored for treating injuries in food preparation environments. Made by first aid specialists to British Standard BS8599-1 to protect kitchen staff and comply with Health and safety at work requirements.
Want to make your own first aid kit?
Buy empty boxes and fill them with supplies. Browse empty first aid containers from backpacks to hardshell boxes with individual compartments for better organisation.
Burncare
We supply the UK’s ambulance and fire services and military with world-class burn care supplies.
Burn first aid supplies are particularly needed in catering environments, labs, workshops, factories, and schools. Any workplace with exposure to fire or chemicals will need additional first aid provisions to handle burns. Here’s a range of commonly used ones we recommend.
Burnshield Hydrogel Burn Gel
Delivers a cooling sensation for minor burns and sunburn. Gentle and appropriate for all ages.
Burnshield Hydrogel 3.5ml Burn Blott Sachets
Convenient single-use sachets for immediate treatment of small burns, perfect for portable or individual first aid kits or to have at the ready off-site.
Jelonet Paraffin Gauze Burn Dressing
Non-medicated tulle gras dressings are an ideal choice for wound care, providing a high level of protection and coverage. The open-weave gauze is lightweight and impregnated with paraffin. For protecting burns and wounds, minimising discomfort, and aiding healing.
Burnshield Large Surface Burn Dressing
A sterile hydrogel dressing ideal for dressing burns. Infused with a sterile, water-based gel. Soothes skin trauma and tissue damage by cooling the affected area with tea-tree oil.
Calcium Gluconate Gel (40g)
Essential for treating hydrofluoric acid burns, providing neutralisation for chemical exposure incidents. An essential in labs, various manufacturing facilities, and petroleum refineries.
Portable Fire Extinguisher
A BC powder-based Portable Fire Extinguisher ideal for tackling Class B and C fires and electrical emergencies. Certified to BS6165. Suited to where there are flammable liquid and gas hazards as well as electrical hazards, like offices and warehouses.
Browse our articles about burncare:
 | Burn treatment - How acting fast will limit the damageA burn or a scald are one of the UK's most common injuries that require emergency treatment. Correct first aid must be administered as soon as possible. The faster a burn is cooled, the lower the risk there will be of scarring and damage to the skin. |
 | Burnshield - Frequently Asked QuestionsThis article answers the most common questions about Burnshield products and their effectiveness, so you can decide the best way to treat burns in an emergency. |
 | How to Dress a BurnThe difficulty surrounding the maintenance and healing of burn wounds means that non-fatal burn injuries are the leading cause of fatality worldwide. This is why it’s vital to ensure burn wounds are treated correctly and properly from the earliest opportunity until fully recovered. |
 | How to Use a Burns First Aid KitWherever possible, a qualified first aider or medical professional should be tending to a patient suffering from a burn or scald. They will have training in first aid kit burn treatment. Where this is not possible, take a look at our guidance in this article, so you know how to treat a burn with first aid kit burncare products. |
 | What Should be in a Burns First Aid Kit?In the event of a burn injury or scald, having easy access to emergency burncare can significantly impact the severity of the damage because treatment of burn wounds is time-critical. This article will cover where access to burncare is required and what should be in a burns first aid kit. |
 | More Lifesaving Videos, Articles & BrochuresVisit our information centre to stay up to date with the latest advice from healthcare professionals. |
Biohazards
Biohazards are highly infectious and must be carefully cleaned up.
In workplaces, cleaning up blood, urine, vomit, and other body fluids requires certain procedures. We offer supplies that make this process easier, safer, and much more convenient. If your customers are in hospitality, care, education, or animal welfare, they’re probably looking for biohazard supplies like absorbent powder and sharps disposal bins.
Sterosafe Sharps Disposal Kit
For the safe and effective handling of sharp and metallic objects such as syringes, needles and blades. The kit contains gloves, a sharps bin, cleansing wipes, a clinical waste bag, and tweezers—everything you need to deal with dangerous biohazards involving sharps.
Steroguard Biohazard Spill Kit
Developed by experts for the safe and effective handling, containment, disinfection, and disposal of infectious microorganisms contained in biohazards. Ideal for hospitals, schools, and workplaces. Contains PPE, disinfectants, absorbent powder, and a scoop and scraper.
Biohazard Kits Absorbent Powder (100g Tub)
Highly absorbent powder for safely managing and cleaning biohazard spills, ideal for infection control in busy settings. Ideal for childcare and animal care environments.
Travel John Resealable Disposable Urinal - Pack of 3
Leak-proof, portable solution for emergencies or outdoor use, Convenience and hygiene on the go.
Browse our articles about biohazards:
 | Biohazard Bags Colour Coding: A UK GuideIf you’re wondering about the difference between red and yellow biohazard bags or what needs to be put into the tiger stripe bag, you’re in the right place. Here’s our comprehensive guide to hazardous and non-hazardous waste bags for use in healthcare settings. |
 | Biohazard Waste Bags: Definition and GuidanceWhat is a biohazard bag? In this article, we’ll offer a biohazard bag medical definition, and clarify what a biohazard bag should be used for. |
 | How to Dispose of Biohazard Waste BagsIt is vital that biohazardous waste is disposed of responsibly. We use bright yellow and orange coloured waste bags to help waste disposal staff quickly identify hazardous clinical waste. Here’s what to do with a biohazard bag of waste. |
 | How to Use a Biohazard KitHaving a biohazard kit to hand is the best way to be prepared for a biohazard spill situation. A biohazard kit contains everything you need to remove a biohazard and clean the affected area while keeping yourself and your staff and customers out of harm’s way. |
 | Steroguard Biohazard Kit - Super Absorbent Powder | 1 minute demosIn this video, you can learn how to use our bio-hazard kit as we go through the disposal system using all contents of the kit in real time. If you are often faced with the unpleasant job of cleaning up spillages, need to know how to clean up sick quickly or are just interested to see how a spill can solidify in under 10 seconds, then this video is for you! |
 | What Goes in a Yellow Biohazard Bag?Yellow biohazard bags are designed to help us deal with high-risk, infectious material that could harm people, animals, and plants if not disposed of responsibly. Find out what should and should not go into a yellow biohazard bag here. |
 | What is a Biohazard Bag Used for in a Lab?Day-to-day operations in a medical laboratory are highly likely to involve the examination, and handling, of bodily fluids and tissues. After examination, all body fluids and tissues are classed as biohazardous waste and must be disposed of using biohazard waste equipment. |
 | What Is a Biohazard Kit Used For?Biological hazards are substances that pose a threat to the health of people and animals. Biohazards like blood, saliva, or vomit have the potential to carry diseases that can infect those they come into contact with. |
| | More Lifesaving Videos, Articles & BrochuresVisit our information centre to stay up to date with the latest advice from healthcare professionals. |
Eyewash Stations
An eye injury is a serious emergency. Supply essential eyecare products to save someone’s sight.
Businesses facing eye injury risks should install plumbed eyewash stations or at least 1L of sterile saline eyewash in sealed bottles. Scroll down for compliant eyewash stations and eyecare kits, including all the supplies you need to clean, wash, and dress eye injuries.
Sterowash 20ml Eyewash Station
Everything you need to quickly wash an eye mounted on a highly visible wall dispenser, compact and easy to access. Includes ten individual eyewash pods, eye dressings, instructions, and a shatter-proof mirror. 20ml pods can be used for eye and wound rinsing. Better for minor risk environments.
Sterowash 500ml Eyewash Plate & Accessories
A wall-mounted eyewash station designed for high visibility in an emergency. Compact and ergonomically made to safeguard eyewash solution, eye dressings, instructions and a mirror until you need them. For compliance with eyewash station demands in busy environments.
Sterowash 500ml Eyewash Station
An eyewash station featuring two 500ml bottles of sterile saline solution that can be wall-mounted or left freestanding. Highly versatile for a range of environments, compliant with UK health and safety regulations.
Browse our articles and videos on using eyewash stations and giving first aid for eye injuries:
 | Eye First Aid: Common SituationsWe cover the basics of how to give first aid for eye injuries in our blog, broken down into these fundamental areas: Chemical burns, Foreign objects in the eye, Eye wounds |
 | Eye Injury First Aid: What to do in an EmergencyIn this article, we’ll cover the basics of eye wound first aid and what to do in an emergency at work. |
 | Eyewash Stations: Resources for BusinessesDon’t wait until it’s too late to find out you don’t have the right eye first aid supplies. Read this guide to find out how to comply with UK first aid regulations and keep your staff safe, including a printable eyewash station checklist and eyewash checklist tags. |
 | Eyewash Stations: Legal Requirements and RegulationsIn this article, we’ll cover everything about eyewash station regulations UK businesses need to know. |
 | How to Wash Eyes at an Eyewash StationWhen the eye is contaminated, whether by a sharp object flying into it, being splashed with a harmful cleaning product, or any other instance in which the eye is compromised, you need to take immediate action. In this article, we’ll cover how to wash eyes following contamination. |
 | What is Eyewash? What is it used for?Eyewash is used to safely clean the eye membrane and prevent irritation or injury from occurring or getting worse until medical attention can be given. In this article, we’ll cover an eyewash definition, exactly what eyewash solution is, and what it is used for. |
 | What to Use When Performing an EyewashA few different solutions can be used to carry out eye first aid. Here, we look at the three main products used: water, boric acid solution, and saline solution. |
 | Where are Eyewash Stations Required?Installing a station in your workplace ensures eyewash supplies are readily available to remove debris or chemicals from eyes immediately and minimise the chance of long term injury. |
 | How do you treat a welding eye injury? | Health TipsThis quick video explores how to treat a welding eye injury, such as flash burns. |
 | What do you do if you get a penetrating injury to the eye? | Health TipsThis quick video explains what to do if a foreign object enters the eye to prevent serious injury. |
 | What do you do if you get alcohol in your eyes? | Health TipsThis quick video explains what to do if alcohol gets into your eyes. Acting fast can prevent serious injury & possible infection. |
 | How do you treat a black eye? | Health TipsThis quick video explains the steps you can take if you get a black eye to prevent further injury and promote healing. |
 | What do you do if you get paint in your eye? | Health TipsThis quick video explains what to do if you get paint in your eye to relieve pain and prevent irritation. |
 | What do you do if you get lime in your eye? | Health TipsPrevent severe burns if you happen to get lime juice splashed into your eye with this short, easy to follow video. |
| | More Lifesaving Videos, Articles & BrochuresVisit our information centre to stay up to date with the latest advice from healthcare professionals. |
PPE
Offer premium supplies to your customers.
Our range of PPE includes face masks for safety in care settings, chemical-resistant disposable gloves for beauty treatments, safety glasses, and soft earplugs for workshops. It is designed for workplaces to tick health and safety boxes and provide the highest level of protection.
Provide supplies to help businesses neutralise potentially dangerous biohazards. Our products, like absorbent powder, are essential in schools and hospitality settings. Jump to biohazard supplies >
Soft Earplugs
Durable polyurethane foam earplugs; bright-coloured for quick checks, optimal 36db noise reduction. Universal fit; superior comfort for high-noise environments. Low construction, workshop, manufacturing, and entertainment businesses.
Safety Glasses
Crafted with tough polycarbonate and equipped with additional side shields. Designed to fit over standard glasses. For a wide range of high-risk work environments as well as schools.
Blue Overshoes
Lightweight, disposable shoe covers for maintaining hygiene, ideal for medical, outdoor, or workplace settings.
White Disposable Hooded Coverall
Protective, full-body coverall for safeguarding against contaminants, perfect for labs, chemical plants, medical settings, renovation, and any settings that demand high-level protection.
Blue Type IIR Certified Disposable Face Masks
EN14683 certified 3 Ply Face Masks, designed to provide a Bacteria Filtration Efficiency of 98% minimum. Medical-grade, hospital-approved face masks to protect others from the wearer’s germs.
FFP3 Valved Face Masks
Maximise safety respirator masks offering 99% filtration efficiency, comfortable fit, and CE-certified protection for various hazardous environments. Protect the wearer from infection.
Stations & Signage
First aid signage is required in all workplaces to easily find and identify first aid provisions and trained personnel.
Internationally recognised first aid signage featuring vivid colours, easily understandable iconography, and customisability to add information such as assembly points and appointed first aider contact information. Find durable signage here: splash-resistant and easily wall-mountable.
Industrial sites need safety signage to navigate the risks of day-to-day operations and ensure help can be found quickly in a crisis. Read our guide to warehouse signage and UK legislation for first aid to see a breakdown of what’s required in these environments.
Your First Aider Sign
Clearly identifies the designated first aider, ensuring quick access to help in emergencies. Blank space to write in details.
The Nearest First Aid Location Sign
Points to the nearest first aid station, ideal for improving emergency response times in outdoor or workplace settings. Black space to write in details.
First Aider Location Sign
Highlights the name, location, and contact of all first aiders, providing clear guidance for those needing assistance. Black table with multiple lines to write in details.
First Aid Sign
A universal symbol and colours for first aid for easy identification of medical supplies or help in any environment.
First Aid Centre Sign
Marks the location of a centralised first aid station, ideal for larger outdoor events or workplaces.
First Aid Box Sign
Clearly labels the location of first aid kits, ensuring quick access during emergencies.
Eye Wash Sign
Identifies the location of eye wash stations, crucial for fast response to eye injuries or contamination.
Eye Wash Guidance Sign
Provides clear visual and written instructions for using an eye wash station. Includes a QR code to watch an instructional video.
Essential Life-Saving CPR Resuscitation Sign
A CPR resuscitation sign with clear, visual and written step-by-step instructions. Easy to follow by untrained persons. An essential piece of first aid equipment wherever defibrillators are used.
Add these to your shelf...
First Aider Printed Armband
Quickly identify trained first aiders, essential for emergencies in outdoor or workplace settings.
Accident Report Book
For recording workplace incidents, ensuring proper documentation and legal adherence.
Businesses are looking for first-aid training equipment
Do you offer what they need?
Training dressings, bandages, and CPR manikins are part of mandatory training in most first aid courses. Offer training supplies in-store so your customers can get used to first aid with practice equipment. Our training supplies are ideal for all standard first aid courses, too, so if your customers offer courses, they’ll be fully equipped with these items. Shop training first aid supplies for:
Woundcare supplies that mimic the real thing
CPR and chocking manikins by leading brands with cutting edge technology to train in precise techniques
Anatomical models to help with learning in healthcare
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