Many of these, particularly those made by the BALM Squad, are meant to be printed out and distributed to folks. Some require Adobe Acrobat to be viewed.

Please see our "links" page for links to the various medical collectives mentioned here.

Health and Safety Resources
Health and Safety at Militant Actions, by On The Ground
First Aid for Activists, by the Black Cross Health Collective
Stay Healthy So You Can Stay In the Streets
It's hot! It's humid! It's sunny!
Street Medic's Guide to Hypothermia
Staying Healthy for Civil Disobedience
Healing Resources
Healing Trauma for Activists
Handcuff Injury Aftercare
Aftercare Information from Dr. Gregor, ex-BALM
Aftercare Information from Black Cross
Responding to Critical Incident Stress
Non-Protest Health Resources
The Dispossessed Network: an anarchist collective helping "urban nomads" (travelers, crusties, teenaged runaways) access social services in New York City.
Self-Injury Information and Support
Below the Belt Resource Center: Genital, Sexual, Reproductive Health
Legal Resources
Shit! We're Gonna Get Arrested!
Legal Guide for Trans, Intersexual, Genderqueer Activists
Legal guide for Activists with Physical Disabilities
National Lawyer's Guild: Lots of legal information, including:
-Know Your Rights
-Your rights to demonstrate and protest
Action-Medical documents
The Athens Manifesto on conflicts in medical organizing
Principles of Action Medical Patient Care, by Brian Dominick
Medical Resources
On The Proper Use of Gloves
Health issues in hungerstrikes