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Emma Heming Willis to release book chronicling journey as caregiver

This cover image released by Philomel Books shows "Perla, The Mighty Dog," a children's book by Isabel Allende. (Philomel Books via AP)

In a heartfelt announcement, Emma Heming Willis, wife of actor Bruce Willis, shared that she will be releasing a book chronicling her journey as a caregiver to her husband, who was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. Set to be published in 2025 through Maria Shriver's The Open Field book imprint, Heming Willis's book aims to offer support, advice, and inspiration to those navigating the challenges of caring for a loved one with dementia.

For many individuals, the first encounter with the reality of this disease occurs in the doctor's office. Heming Willis emphasized the importance of how information is conveyed from healthcare professionals to patients and their loved ones. She expressed the need for readily available resources and information, as her own experience and conversations with other care partners revealed a lack of support and guidance following the diagnosis.

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