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<p>In this video, our center director Glen White explains how to prepare a kit.</p>

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<p>Now is the time to prepare for seasonal and pandemic flu as well as for man-made and natural disasters. This booklet provides checklists to guide people with disabilities and others in preparing for all hazards. <br /><br />
And here's a <a href="/sites/rtcil.drupal.ku.edu/files/images/galleries/Service%20Animal%20and%20Pet%20ID%20Form.pdf">Service Animal/Pet Identification form</a> to help you prepare for your animals.</p>

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<p>These checklists provide do's and don'ts for ensuring the safety of persons with mobility impairments.</p>

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<p>These posters are available in two sizes: 18" x 24" and 8.5" x 11" ("cubicle size"). For copies of the large poster, use this <a href="http://www.nobodyleftbehind2.org/findings/NLB_order.shtml">order form.</a></p>

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<p>Complete as much of this form as you can to keep your service animal or pet(s) safe in the event of a natural or man-made disaster.</p>
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