Over the past several years, Bruce Willis’ continued health issues have drawn considerable attention. It was formally announced in 2022 that the now-70-year-old Wills would retire from acting due to being diagnosed with aphasia. That diagnosis was updated to frontotemporal dementia in early 2023 and throughout it all, Willis’ wife, Emma Heming, has been opening up about caring for him. During a recent interview, Emma talked about moving Bruce into a care facility, and she’s now addressing the “debate” that’s cropped up due to her choice.
Emma Heming Willis (47) discusses her life with her husband and family during an in-depth interview with Diana Sawyer, during which the care facility decision came up. The businesswoman and health advocate was asked about that again when she sat down with Good Morning America’s Michael Strahan. When Strahan asked Willis what she wanted people to know about her reasoning for moving her husband into the facility, she opened up (in the YouTube video) about how beneficial it’s been for her family’s situation:
