Bruce Willis’s Wife Shares About Isolation After Dementia Diagnosis, Launches Australian Initiative

‘For our family, receiving a rare dementia diagnosis came with so much confusion and uncertainty,’ said Emma Heming Willin on her husband’s diagnosis.

Bruce Willis and Emma Heming attend the "Glass" New York Premiere at SVA Theater in New York City on Jan. 15, 2019. Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images

When Emma Heming Willis and her family received the devastating news that her husband, actor Bruce Willis, had a form of dementia, she expected clarity on what treatment to expect next.

Instead, she says they were left to navigate the immediate path largely on their own.