Overview

• On The Oprah Podcast, Moore described the emotional shift she has seen in Willis and urged loved ones to meet dementia patients where they are.
• Moore praised Heming Willis' caregiving as a "masterful job" and noted her own "interesting" role as the ex-wife in a closely connected family.
• Heming Willis has defended the housing move after online criticism, saying caregivers are often judged by people without lived experience.
• The family previously disclosed Willis' retirement in 2022 following an aphasia diagnosis and confirmed frontotemporal dementia in 2023.
• Heming Willis says Willis remains physically mobile and in good overall health, with frequent family visits, and she is promoting her memoir The Unexpected Journey, out Sept. 9.