Bruce Willis' wife Emma Heming Willis gives health update, reveals key details
Willis has been actively raising awareness about frontotemporal dementia (FTD) since her husband, Bruce Willis, was diagnosed with the condition following his retirement from acting. In an interview, the 45-year-old model revealed that six months after Bruce Willis received his frontotemporal dementia diagnosis, it's challenging to determine the extent to which the iconic actor is aware of the progression of his condition.
Bruce Willis is known for his roles in movies like «Die Hard» and «Pulp Fiction».
Emma Heming Willis has been dedicated to spreading awareness about FTD since Bruce's diagnosis.
She recently took to Instagram to share information in support of World FTD Awareness Week. In a heartfelt video, Emma sadly conveyed the grim reality that «there is no cure» for her husband's disease.
Emma also disclosed in the interview, which aired on Today with Hoda Kotb, that she has been a dedicated «care partner» for her husband from the moment he received the diagnosis.
Despite the challenges they are facing, Emma described the 68-year-old actor as a «gift that keeps on giving».
She emphasized that Bruce has imparted valuable lessons to their family, including love, patience, and resilience, even amid the difficulties they are enduring due to his illness.
In March 2022, Bruce Willis' family made a public announcement regarding his diagnosis of aphasia, which prompted him to withdraw from his acting career.
Aphasia is a disorder that impacts an individual's language processing and communication skills. Individuals with aphasia may encounter difficulties in comprehending spoken language or face challenges with reading and writing.
In February 2023, Bruce Willis' family provided another update on his health, disclosing
