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Emma Heming Willis Says Bruce Willis Is "Doing Really Well" With Degenerative FTD

She shared the update after being honored for caregiver advocacy at the Hidden Heroes gala.

Overview

  • Speaking on Today on Dec. 2, Emma Heming Willis said Bruce Willis is surrounded by love and care and is doing really well today despite frontotemporal dementia.
  • Willis now lives in a nearby second home staffed for 24/7 care, a move Emma has called the best and safest decision for their family.
  • Emma became emotional at the Nov. 20 End Well conference as she addressed public criticism of the living arrangement and stressed that their blended family supports the choice.
  • Rumer Willis recently said her father often does not recognize his children, while Emma says their younger daughters are grieving his absence but focused on the present and have not asked about death.
  • Emma received the Tom Hanks Caregiver Champion award on Dec. 1 and continues to use her platform to advocate for caregivers.