Skills you've probably got sorted with guiding.
Network. Know your neighbours, other guiders if possible.
Small notes, not all twenties. Change.
Merino wool thermals. Wool jumpers.
Hats, gloves, scarves, woolly socks and warm slippers.
First aid kit. (Dressings, plasters, elastic bandages, etc)
Plenty of cold meds. You don't want to.have tomgo.out when ill. Flu might take a week to recover from.
Flu jab.
Food: stuff you like and eat already. Different categories for different circumstances. ( Powercut, illness, water off, cyber attacks, bad weather)
Eat no cook (eg:crackers, ryvita, wraps, Christmas cake, tinned fish and meat, rye bread, tinned beans custard or rice pudding if you like cold, chocolate, biscuits, snacks, ready cooked sweetcorn or beetroot, jars of veg: olives, beetroot, onions, cabbage, sun-dried tomato etc, dried fruits, cereals, nuts, seeds, dried milk powder, uht milk, plant milks. Peanut butter, jam, honey, spreads, etc evaporated milk and tinned fruit )
Food you add water too:
Custard, cup soup, noodles, gravy, mug shots, ready cooked rice, savoury rice, cous cous. Instant mash
Food you microwave:
Soups, custard, rice pudding, tinned meals, tinned veg, microwave rice, Christmas pudding, beans, chopped tomatoes .
Stuff in your freezer, batch cooked meals, frozen veggies (that are still frozen, not cyber attacked)
Long life stuff: pasta, tinned beans.
Reusable hand warmers.