Overview

• By mid-2025 Willis’s frontotemporal dementia has progressed to the point that he can no longer speak, read or walk
• His family described his condition as stable in April but recent reports confirm further loss of language and motor skills
• Wife Emma Heming Willis, ex-wife Demi Moore and their five daughters share caregiving duties and public updates to destigmatize dementia
• Emma Heming Willis’s memoir, The Unexpected Journey, is set for publication in September to offer emotional support and practical advice to caregivers
• Willis’s high-profile battle has drawn attention to frontotemporal dementia and boosted calls for research funding and community support