⚕️ Comfort and Care Essentials for Healing on the Go

📄 Medical Documentation & Info

• Doctor’s travel clearance letter
• Copies of medical records
• List of medications & instructions
• Emergency contact card
• Insurance and ID cards

🚑 Medications & Supplies

• All prescription medications (in original bottles)
• Daily pill organizer
• Cold/hot packs (gel or disposable)
• Medical devices (braces, slings, etc.)
• Wound care supplies (bandages, ointments)

🪜 Comfort & Mobility Aids

• Travel pillow & lumbar support
• Compression socks or wraps
• Lightweight blanket or shawl
• Walker, cane, crutches (if needed)
• Reacher or grabber tool

🚿 Hygiene & Personal Care

• Unscented wipes & dry shampoo
• Antibacterial soap & hand sanitizer
• Toiletries for sensitive skin
• Disposable gloves & masks
• Incontinence or sanitary items

🏠 Recovery Environment Tools

• Portable fan or humidifier
• Extension cord or power strip
• Adjustable bed wedge or cushion
• Easy-open water bottle & snacks
• Entertainment: tablet, books, or music

🛂 Air Travel-Specific Needs

• TSA-friendly clear bag for meds & devices
• Pre-board request (notify airline in advance)
• Neck pillow and extra face mask
• Seat cushion for added support
• Noise-canceling headphones or earplugs

🏨 Outpatient Recovery at Hotel/Airbnb

• Extra towels and linens
• Meal delivery app or grocery service access
• Do Not Disturb signage or card
• Bath mat or anti-slip surface
• Trash bags and sanitizing spray

🤝 Optional Caregiver Packing

• Copy of patient care routine
• Notebook for tracking meds/symptoms
• Extra clothes & toiletries
• Portable charger or power bank
• Easy snacks and hydration items