{"id":4795,"date":"2016-06-21T11:51:41","date_gmt":"2016-06-21T15:51:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/?p=4795"},"modified":"2020-05-08T15:57:02","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T19:57:02","slug":"giant-rocking-chair-tour-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/index.php\/giant-rocking-chair-tour-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"<FONT COLOR=\"#E00000\">EVENT: <\/FONT>Giant Rocking Chair Tour 2016: Rock-in for Improved Care!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(June 21, 2016)<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: xx-large;\">Rocking Chair Tour Update<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Ontario Health Coalition&#8217;s giant\u00a010-foot tall rocking chair with its message of the urgent need to bring in a 4-hour per day minimum care standard and improve access to long-term care has visited 17 communities (only 2 more to go!) including Prescott, Plantagenet, Orleans, Carleton Place, Almonte, Barry&#8217;s Bay, Bancroft, Norwood, Lindsay, Newmarket, Alliston, King City, Orangeville, Exeter, Amherstburg, Essex &amp; St. Thomas.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Tuesday June 21<\/strong><\/span> &#8211; <em>Last Stops of the Tour!<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>Tillsonburg<\/strong> 1 p.m.,\u00a0Maple Manor Nursing Home, 73 Bidwell St.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Woodstock<\/strong> 3:30 p.m., sidewalk across the street from Caressant Care Nursing Home, 81 Fyfe Ave.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>LET\u2019S DEMAND IMPROVED CARE FOR ONTARIO\u2019S\u00a0LONG TERM CARE HOMES!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>The Ontario government must:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Set a minimum care staffing standard of 4-hours of hands-on care per day, per resident.<\/li>\n<li>Improve access to care and reduce wait times.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Our huge thanks to the community members, and the residents and staff at the long-term care homes in each community that have come out to show their support, share their stories and hop on the chair for a photo. The rocking chair has made news across the province! Here are some photos from the tour and links to the news coverage:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Day 1:\u00a0<strong>Prescott and Plantagenet<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4827\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13406829_1717509598513534_903615331858676982_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"13406829_1717509598513534_903615331858676982_n\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13406829_1717509598513534_903615331858676982_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13406829_1717509598513534_903615331858676982_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4828\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3678-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3678\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3678-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_3678.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Day 2: <strong>Orleans, Carleton Place and Almonte<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4829\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13418818_1717697981828029_6629746927213075732_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"13418818_1717697981828029_6629746927213075732_n\" width=\"190\" height=\"143\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13418818_1717697981828029_6629746927213075732_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13418818_1717697981828029_6629746927213075732_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4830\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/20160614_131545_resized-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"20160614_131545_resized\" width=\"194\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/20160614_131545_resized-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/20160614_131545_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4831\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/20160614_153432_resized-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"20160614_153432_resized\" width=\"195\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/20160614_153432_resized-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/20160614_153432_resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Day 3:\u00a0<strong>Barry&#8217;s Bay and Bancroft<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4832\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13406770_1718247198439774_3432714196099341678_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"13406770_1718247198439774_3432714196099341678_n\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13406770_1718247198439774_3432714196099341678_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13406770_1718247198439774_3432714196099341678_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4833\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13423990_1718247478439746_7425151960637745991_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"13423990_1718247478439746_7425151960637745991_n\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13423990_1718247478439746_7425151960637745991_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13423990_1718247478439746_7425151960637745991_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Day 4:\u00a0<strong>Norwood and Lindsay<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4834\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13413719_1718635091734318_1009445827700038375_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"13413719_1718635091734318_1009445827700038375_n\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13413719_1718635091734318_1009445827700038375_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13413719_1718635091734318_1009445827700038375_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4835\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13450944_1718635185067642_6248403740951303592_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"13450944_1718635185067642_6248403740951303592_n\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13450944_1718635185067642_6248403740951303592_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13450944_1718635185067642_6248403740951303592_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Day 5: <b>Newmarket, Alliston and King City<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4836\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13512180_1720190604912100_1224632435916968168_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"13512180_1720190604912100_1224632435916968168_n\" width=\"193\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13512180_1720190604912100_1224632435916968168_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13512180_1720190604912100_1224632435916968168_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4837\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13494879_1720190824912078_6363991750054358646_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"13494879_1720190824912078_6363991750054358646_n\" width=\"192\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13494879_1720190824912078_6363991750054358646_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13494879_1720190824912078_6363991750054358646_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4838\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13450967_1720191281578699_3016233495661574297_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"13450967_1720191281578699_3016233495661574297_n\" width=\"192\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13450967_1720191281578699_3016233495661574297_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13450967_1720191281578699_3016233495661574297_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Day 6: <strong>Orangeville and Exeter<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4839\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13501834_1720191541578673_2536767385083747006_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"13501834_1720191541578673_2536767385083747006_n\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13501834_1720191541578673_2536767385083747006_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13501834_1720191541578673_2536767385083747006_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Day 7: <strong>Amherstburg and Essex<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4840\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13495319_1720191914911969_7391843610760712360_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"13495319_1720191914911969_7391843610760712360_n\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13495319_1720191914911969_7391843610760712360_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13495319_1720191914911969_7391843610760712360_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4842\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13495372_1720192364911924_8039420153309168454_o1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"13495372_1720192364911924_8039420153309168454_o\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13495372_1720192364911924_8039420153309168454_o1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13495372_1720192364911924_8039420153309168454_o1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/13495372_1720192364911924_8039420153309168454_o1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>MEDIA COVERAGE\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Alliston:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.simcoe.com\/community-story\/6728141-giant-rocking-chair-stops-in-alliston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.simcoe.com\/community-story\/6728141-giant-rocking-chair-stops-in-alliston\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1466608818288000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHHuRp4uGngjbT6bKfC9g8Qa3fsHw\">http:\/\/www.simcoe.com\/<wbr \/>community-story\/6728141-giant-<wbr \/>rocking-chair-stops-in-<wbr \/>alliston\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Barry&#8217;s Bay &amp; Bancroft:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mybancroftnow.com\/13506\/giant-rocking-chair-raise-awareness-barrys-bay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.mybancroftnow.com\/13506\/giant-rocking-chair-raise-awareness-barrys-bay\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1466608818287000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHPm-EJn_WJd6GznKK8npe1tg_2PA\">http:\/\/www.mybancroftnow.com\/<wbr \/>13506\/giant-rocking-chair-<wbr \/>raise-awareness-barrys-bay\/<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.renfrewtoday.ca\/default.asp?pid=9137265&amp;wireid=02575_RP-RockingChair1_081256#.V2NR83_BPzo.facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.renfrewtoday.ca\/default.asp?pid%3D9137265%26wireid%3D02575_RP-RockingChair1_081256%23.V2NR83_BPzo.facebook&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1466608818287000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEOmAFY36XmaiKChR83ItAyqMulvQ\">http:\/\/www.renfrewtoday.ca\/<wbr \/>default.asp?pid=9137265&amp;<wbr \/>wireid=02575_RP-RockingChair1_<wbr \/>081256#.V2NR83_BPzo.facebook<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Orangeville:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/citizen.on.ca\/?p=6354\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/citizen.on.ca\/?p%3D6354&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1466608818288000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH18uI82JUKmDoY1a9WXujo6fJobw\">http:\/\/citizen.on.ca\/?p=6354<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Orleans:<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cfra.com\/news\/2016\/06\/14\/giant-rocking-chair-brought-to-orleans-to-raise-awareness-about-long-term-care\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.cfra.com\/news\/2016\/06\/14\/giant-rocking-chair-brought-to-orleans-to-raise-awareness-about-long-term-care&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1466608818287000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE3bZIZmb6Ull_8t6sAJl2JcUlv1Q\">http:\/\/www.cfra.com\/news\/2016\/<wbr \/>06\/14\/giant-rocking-chair-<wbr \/>brought-to-orleans-to-raise-<wbr \/>awareness-about-long-term-care<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Plantagenet:<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thereview.ca\/a-10-foot-tall-rocking-chair-stops-in-plantagenet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/www.thereview.ca\/a-10-foot-tall-rocking-chair-stops-in-plantagenet&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1466608818287000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFJMfKjnrpSvOnZGdIeJ8MYov39jA\">http:\/\/www.thereview.ca\/a-10-<wbr \/>foot-tall-rocking-chair-stops-<wbr \/>in-plantagenet<\/a><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ontariohealthcoalition.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rocking-Chair-Tour-2016-Promo.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here for Poster<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Please check out our Facebook page for updates and photos at\u00a0<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ontariohealth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" 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