Catherine Gorey
Catherine is a sophomore in the College of Human Ecology majoring in Human Development. She is interested in communications and advocacy, specifically in issues affecting women and children. In addition to her involvement with the Roosevelt Institute, Catherine is a communications assistant for the College of the Arts & Sciences, a member of the Greek Culture Change Coalition sexual violence project team, and participates in on-campus research.
By Catherine Gorey Published February 11, 2019
Maternal mortality rates in America are comparable to those of developing countries. Tied into this issue are deeply rooted inequalities in the distribution of doctors and resources for women’s natal care.
By Catherine Gorey Published November 15, 2018
While historical strides have been made by previous administrations to increase policy, programs, and advocacy for HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment, the social determinant framework of prevention is a valuable outlet for future research and funding directives.
By Catherine Gorey Published June 18, 2018
Opioid addiction has been named an epidemic in America. Drug drop off programs adopted by retail pharmacy chains may be the key to increasing community awareness of the role we all play in enforcing safe medical practices.