At The Forefront Podcast – Ruby’s Choice with Jane Seymour

In this very special episode, host Tim Mallad interviews renowned actress Jane Seymour, star of the film Ruby’s Choice. The movie tells the touching story about a family’s journey with dementia, offering both hope and inspiration for living life fully. Tim and Jane explore the film’s creation, discuss the challenges of filming during the pandemic and delve into how the movie educates viewers about the realities of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Additionally, they explore the benefits of choosing a senior living community that specializes in memory care for those facing these challenges, highlighting how these specialized environments and professional support can greatly enhance the quality of life for individuals with dementia and their loved ones. Tune in to this insightful episode to gain valuable knowledge about supporting those living with memory care issues. Learn more about Ruby’s Choice here: https://dementiafoundation.org.au/rubys-choice/

About Jane Seymour

A multiple Emmy and Golden Globe winner, recipient of the Officer of the British Empire in 2000, Jane Seymour has proven her talents in virtually all media, the Broadway stage, motion pictures and television. Her love of art and color has led to her great success as a painter in watercolors and oils and as a designer. For almost 50 years, Jane has taken on many roles as an actress, including the James Bond film Live and Let Die (1973), Somewhere In Time (1980), East of Eden (1981), Onassis: The Richest Man in the World (1988), War and Remembrance (1988), Wedding Crashers (2005), the American television series Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993–1998) and Netflix’s Sandy Wexler (2017). However, the role that most defines Jane is her lifelong work in philanthropy. Actively involved in numerous charitable causes, Jane, along with filmmaker James Keach, founded the Open Hearts Foundation in 2010. The foundation has fulfilled her dream of building a legacy dedicated to serving others, and empowering people to turn adversity into opportunity based on the open-hearted philosophy of her mother Mieke Frankenberg, a World War II internment camp survivor. As a tribute to her mother, Jane serves as a volunteer Board member, benefactor and inspiration to further the mission of the Open Hearts Foundation.

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