important papers, or
photocopies, of birth certificates, health cards, child custody or other court
orders (such as restraining order), your social insurance card, your partner's
social insurance number
money, credit cards,
debit cards, cheque book, bank book, bank statement (save money if you can …
some women keep spare money wrapped in tin foil in the freezer, so it looks
like leftover food)
medicine
your clothing and
valuable jewellery
driver's licence, car/skidoo/ATV
keys
house keys
children's clothes and
favourite toys
an escape route and
place to go all planned out.
In an emergency, leave as
quickly as possible!
Do not stop to collect the
things on this list … just go!