The "Talk with a Doc: Lifecycle" podcast series offers valuable healthcare information from Providence's experts. This season’s series aims to provide our audience with a comprehensive look at their healthcare needs from prenatal care through to end-of-life care, all within the span of a year. Each episode is designed to inform our listeners about the appropriate type of care and where to go when care is needed so they can make informed choices

Lifecycle and the shortform version, Wellness Briefs, are hosted by Jennifer Semenza

We welcome your feedback about the show. You can reach us at FutureOfHealthPodcasts@providence.org


Jennifer Semenza is driven by a profound belief that health is a fundamental human right. As a Communication Manager and podcast host, she is dedicated to promoting health care access and improving health literacy for all. Drawing from her own life experiences, Jennifer connects with medical experts, sharing personal stories and insights that resonate with listeners.

Through Providence’s Talk with a Doc podcast, she strives to empower listeners by providing them with the knowledge and resources they need to navigate the complexities of health care. It is her mission to create conversations that not only informs but also inspires individuals to take charge of their health and well-being. By engaging with healthcare professionals and sharing their insights, she aims to make a positive impact on the lives of her audience and contribute to a world where everyone can lead a healthier and happier life. Jennifer's greatest passion is her family, including two adult daughters and a grandson.

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