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Robbie Williams Shares Sobering Update on Family’s Health at German Concerts

He confessed on stage that he feels unprepared for the emotional weight of becoming his family’s primary caregiver

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Overview

  • During July 13 performances in Germany, Williams said his mother, Janet, no longer recognizes him as her dementia advances.
  • He revealed his father, Peter, has become unable to leave the house following Parkinson’s progression.
  • The singer honored his mother-in-law, Gwen Field, as she battles lupus, cancer and Parkinson’s simultaneously.
  • Williams described the experience as “a strange place to be” when reflecting on the shift into his new caregiving role.
  • These personal disclosures came halfway through the European leg of his Britpop tour, underlining the strain of balancing life on the road with family obligations.