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jessica redmayne | 38

jessica redmayne | 3822 sept.48 min

Jessica Redmayne joins Tak for a deeply personal conversation about Home and Away, acting, grief and dementia. Fresh from her final episode as Harper Matheson, Jessica reflects on leaving Summer Bay, tackling a domestic violence storyline, losing her mum to younger onset dementia and the family history that continues to shape her life.

What we get into:

· Leaving Home and Away after three years as Harper Matheson

· Why Jessica knew it was time to leave Summer Bay

· Tackling Harper’s domestic violence storyline

· Women sharing their own experiences after watching the story

· Returning to work three days after her mum’s funeral

· Jessica and Takaya share their experiences of losing their mums to dementia

· Jessica’s mum’s younger onset dementia diagnosis

· The early signs her family noticed

· Her dad’s years caring for her mum

· Grieving someone before they die