Overview

• Willis now lives in a nearby single-story second home staffed for round-the-clock professional care, according to an ABC/Good Morning America interview featured in a Diane Sawyer special now streaming on Disney+ and Hulu.
• Emma Heming Willis says the family visits frequently for breakfasts and dinners, and he continues to recognize close relatives, including his wife and daughters.
• His speech is fading, prompting the family to adopt alternate ways to communicate and focus on maintaining connection.
• Heming Willis describes his overall physical health and mobility as relatively preserved and refutes recent reports that he could no longer speak or walk.
• The move was framed as a child-focused decision and part of the family’s public advocacy, with Heming Willis’s caregiver book The Unexpected Journey scheduled for release on September 9.