Kevin Kirkpatrick

@ktk1961

Social impact marketing and communication strategist for Metropolitan Group. Typical Pisces. Husband. Doting dad. History buff.

Chicago, IL
metgroup.com
Joined March 2012
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    5 Nov 2021

    People trust their employers when it comes to public health. That's why collaboration between the private sector and public health is crucial. Glad to see this point emphasized in this piece by 's . Read the article here:

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    5 Nov 2021

    “We need to redefine what means today, acknowledge the value it provides to us individually and collectively, and commit to shoring up the system against future threats.”

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  3. Retweeted
    9 Nov 2021

    A lack of understanding about public health and prevention, structural racism, and politicization are some of challenging realities facing the US public health sector. shares steps to move forward & clearly articulate benefits of public health.

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    11 Nov 2021

    "Funding data collection that fully reflects the diversity of the country would enable the public health sector to focus resources [...] and to design more culturally and linguistically relevant interventions." & on public health:

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    15 Nov 2021

    "Funders are increasingly recognizing the need to fund communities so that they can define their own data needs." 👉🏾ICYMI, Kevin Kirkpatrick has a new article in Stanford Social Innovation Review regarding the public health sector.

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  6. Jan 13

    So, apparently exposure to a co-worker who chooses not to be vaccinated for -- and is potentially carrying into the workplace -- a potentially deadly virus is not an "environmental danger." Shame on you .

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  7. Jan 11

    Privileged to have rep'd in supporting in exploring lessons from re: crisis communications and community engagement. Check out findings and recommendations in responding to future crises here.

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  8. 4 Nov 2021

    I'm proud to have authored "Reimagining the US Public Health Sector" in . It describes 5 realities that have made our response to even more challenging and how the sector can address them. via

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  9. 25 Oct 2021

    It was an honor today at to meet Dr. David Satcher, 16th Surgeon General of the US, former Asst. Sec'y for Health, a four-star Admiral in the US Public Health Service Commissioned Corps now with . A leader in the fight for health equity for decades.

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  10. 25 Oct 2021

    " is a critical component of our national security infrastructure," Dr. Nadine Gracia of at . It's time we took public health as seriously as we do our defense systems.

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  11. 25 Oct 2021

    Joining Yvonne Lewis of , Elena Carter of , and after our panel on social capital and at . I learned so much and enjoyed sharing ideas and insights grounded in our diverse experience.

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  12. 25 Oct 2021

    Was honored to represent on a panel on social capital in at . Key takeaway: we need to rebuild social cohesion to more effectively address the pandemic AND the challenges yet to come.

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  13. 24 Oct 2021

    Getting ready to take the stage at as part of a panel on social capital and public health. Such an honor to represent on this stage.

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  14. 24 Oct 2021

    As you would imagine is taking the appropriate precautions. Had to prove vaccination status and have to mask indoors. Even the lanyards are doing their part.

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  15. 24 Oct 2021

    Thrilled to represent at ! Opening session now. I present later on the narrative challenges facing the sector.

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  16. 21 Oct 2021

    If you're participating in in-person or virtually, I hope you'll check out this panel on social capital and . I'll be sharing thoughts on the mythology of "we're all in this together" and the risk low levels of social cohesion pose to PH.

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  17. 20 Oct 2021

    First ended outreach for ALL vaccines due to GOP pressure. Now, is suggesting ending ALL vaccine requirements. The politicization of is a dangerous trend...one of 5 I'll address at , session 2066.0.

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  18. 14 Sep 2021

    Join us on 9/29 at 12pm-1:30pm ET for an expert panel on shifting the narrative of climate, racial justice and health equity. Hosted by , our panel includes , , , & . Register here:

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  19. 26 Aug 2021

    on parade ... all these white guys strutting around in the weight room with their masks off or down around their chin, almost daring the employees (who are people of color) to challenge them ...

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  20. 26 Aug 2021

    Thank you for making the right call. But, we can't stop there. We need vaccine mandates everywhere in every setting for every person who can be vaccinated. And we need to enforce mask mandates (I'm looking at YOU ...).

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