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Bruce Willis’ wife to publish book on her role as caregiver

Emma Heming Willis, wife of Bruce Willis, has announced that she will be writing a memoir about her experiences as a caregiver.

The book, due for release in 2025, aims to provide a supportive and reflective guide for those who have to care for someone with dementia, in particular.

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Diagnosed in 2022

The Willis family revealed that Bruce Willis was diagnosed in 2022 with aphasia, a communication disorder that impairs language. They explained that it was this illness that forced the actor to end his career. A year after the initial diagnosis, a darker one – frontal temporal dementia (FTD) – confirmed his symptoms, which included difficulty speaking, confusion, emotional struggle and memory problems. The Los Angeles Times had previously reported on Willis’s orientation difficulties, reporting that cognitive problems were impacting her work.

Emma Heming Willis candidly explains that dementia affects not only the person diagnosed, but the whole family. Speaking to Today, she explained that dementia is a real family problem, the effects of which are felt by everyone in the household.

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An effort of support and hope

Heming Willis describes the book as an effort of support and hope. It will include interviews, expert advice and personal anecdotes. The book is designed to be available in clinics or doctor’s offices where the diagnosis is made, and to be a resource for caregivers who have just learned the shocking news.

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Bruce Heming Willis and Emma Heming Willis are married and have two daughters.

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Demi Moore talks about Bruce Willis’ illness and reveals an essential lesson for their children

Demi Moore, in a touching display of compassion and enduring family ties, opened up about her ex-husband Bruce Willis and the difficulties of caring for someone with dementia.

Bruce Willis is surrounded by his family as he faces the challenges of frontotemporal dementia, which he was diagnosed with after his initial aphasia in 2022 forced him to take early retirement from his amazing acting career.

In recent appearances on SiriusXM, Demi Moore has stressed the importance of being there for people with dementia.

The star said it was important to let go of past expectations and welcome people as they are today.

Moore and Willis are the parents of three children, Rumer, Scout and Tallulah.

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Bruce Willis’ health has deteriorated massively in recent months.

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Since remarried to Emma Heming, with whom he had two other children, Mabel and Evelyn, Bruce Willis’ wife has also been a pillar during this ordeal.

She demonstrated the complexities of caring for a loved one and becoming a caregiver almost overnight, sharing news of her life and delivering heartfelt reflections.

Last December, they shared an emotional moment, celebrating over ten years together. They even renewed their vows!

The Willis family showed strength, unity and love during this difficult period, a great lesson for the five children of the extended family.

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Bruce Willis and his wife renewed their wedding vows!

Bruce Willis and his wife Emma Heming renewed their wedding vows to celebrate their 10th anniversary.

Despite Bruce’s serious health issues, the lovers wanted to celebrate their union again and in the process, Emma took the opportunity to send a message of love and unison!

The lovers were accompanied by their loved ones for the occasion.

Demi Moore filmed the ceremony, Bruce’s (and Demi’s) daughters Rumer and Scout sang and little Mabel Ray and Evelyn Penn (from Bruce and Emma) served as flower girls, as observed in the video montage accompanied by the song Fix You by Coldplay released by Emma.

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Bruce Willis diagnosed with a severe form of dementia

Emma Heming Willis, the wife of actor Bruce Willis, gave several details about the star’s health in a long and touching post on Instagram, and the news are not good.

The actor had been having health problems for a few years, even going as far as ending his career after being diagnosed with aphasia in the spring of 2022.

But Willis is now reportedly suffering from fronto-temporal dementia, a severe degenerative disease with no treatment available.

Emma Heming Willis explains that the actor would already have several symptoms, but more importantly, he would now have trouble expressing himself.

The entire Willis family seems visibly in shock over the diagnosis.

Millions of Bruce Willis fans around the world certainly share some of the pain of the actor’s family and loved ones.