Overview

• Emma Heming told Diane Sawyer that Willis remains mobile and in good overall health even as his brain "is failing."
• She said loss of language is the principal symptom, and the family has developed different ways to communicate with him.
• ABC aired a preview of the special titled "Emma & Bruce Willis: The Unexpected Journey" on Good Morning America.
• Heming has written "The Unexpected Journey: Finding Strength, Hope, and Yourself on the Caregiving Path" about the family's experience.
• Willis, 70, was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia in 2023, a disease that affects the brain regions responsible for behavior, personality, language, and movement.