Bruce Willis finds strength in family as he continues to battle frontotemporal dementia

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Bruce Willis continues to face his frontotemporal dementia diagnosis with the kind of grace and strength that fans have admired throughout his career. Surrounded by his tight-knit family, including wife Emma Heming Willis, ex-wife Demi Moore, and all of his daughters, the 70-year-old actor is leaning on love and togetherness as he navigates this new chapter.

Willis was diagnosed in February 2023 with frontotemporal dementia, a progressive brain disease that impacts behavior and communication abilities. In a joint family statement at the time, his loved ones shared the news publicly, expressing gratitude for the outpouring of support from fans around the world.

According to RadarOnline.com, since then, Willis‘ family has made it a mission to focus on moments that matter. From birthdays to holiday celebrations, they’ve been creating meaningful experiences-and sharing glimpses on social media to keep fans close to the journey.

Family, love, and routine keep Willis connected to joy

This past March 19, Willis celebrated his 70th birthday with a heartwarming family gathering. While his condition may affect how he processes emotions, sources close to the family shared that there were still “many moments of joy” throughout the day.

“Bruce’s capacity for the kind of happiness he’s experienced in the past might be minimized due to his condition, but he still experiences that emotion,” a family source told RadarOnline.com.

Just days later, Heming marked their anniversary with a heartfelt tribute on Instagram.

“Today marks 16 years with the love of a lifetime,” she wrote. “We’ve shared monumental highs and devastating lows, and through it all, we’ve built something timeless. I’m so deeply grateful for every chapter I’ve had with him – and all the ones we’ll continue to write, in our language of unconditional love.”

Moore, along with daughters Rumer, Scout, and Tallulah, have all stepped in to help, forming a support system defined by compassion and care.

Together, they’ve curated a comforting daily life for Willis, one that includes simple but powerful rituals. Whether it’s enjoying homemade pancakes or tacos, watching his family chat in the kitchen, or taking leisurely drives around town, these moments are grounding for the actor.

“Bruce also likes seeing everyone talking and busy in the kitchen, or the dogs roaming about,” a source shared. “They can tell by the light that comes into his eyes, or his smile.

“The physical contact is helping to keep him plugged into them. Emma will hold Bruce’s hand. Demi will hug him and talk to him. Rumer will put her daughter into Bruce’s arms.”

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