First Aid Kit
Welcome to COYOTE's series of how-to guides: evidence-based tips, advice, and solutions to the challenges of living in the Bay Area and beyond. As part of our pledge to share critical information, these stories will always be public and free for all to read.
First Aid Kit: How and Why to Get a COVID Vaccine (and Also When and Where)
Protect yourself and others this fall.
First Aid Kit: Turning Not-So-Good Fruit Into Something Delicious
How to make fruit into ferments, jam, kimchi, and lots more.
First Aid Kit: Staying Cool Without An Air Conditioner
Cheap home-cooling solutions for a rapidly warming world.
First Aid Kit: Should You Freeze Your Eggs? What to Know About the Costs and Process
Egg freezing is an increasingly popular fertility treatment, but there are multiple medical and financial considerations to take into account before starting the process.
First Aid Kit: How to Make the Most of Your Food Pantry Haul
More people are accessing food pantries than ever, and it's not all cans and boxes. Here are some tips for storing perishables, planning good meals, and getting creative in the kitchen.
First Aid Kit: How To Store Water for an Emergency
The most important item to store for a disaster is also the cheapest.
First Aid Kit: What to Do if You Find Feral Kittens
It’s baby cat season in the Bay Area! Here’s our guide on what to do if you encounter a litter of purrfect miniature panthers in your yard.
First Aid Kit: I Hosted a Mutual Aid Swap in My Backyard. So Can You!
It’s time to stop waiting around for those in power to save us. We, the people, can get everyone’s basic needs met.
First Aid Kit: There Is No Better Time To Begin
The most effective forms of resistance come from community networks. Here’s how to find and connect to yours right now.
First Aid Kit: How to Stay Safe at a Protest
Know your rights, know the risks, and know what to do if you’re arrested.
First Aid Kit: How to Compassionately Respond to an Overdose
Naloxone, rescue breathing, and 911: Learn the do's, don'ts, and best practices for reversing an overdose.
First Aid Kit: How to Give Canned Beans a Glow-up
Rent’s due, and all you’ve got at home are beans. Here’s how to make the most of them.