Demi Moore has offered an update on Bruce Willis ‘ health, more than two years after the” Die Hard” actor was diagnosed with , aphasia.
Willis, 69, was diagnosed with dementia, a mental illness, in March 2022. Less than a month later, he was  , diagnosed with frontotemporal memory, a degenerative brain disease that currently has no cure.
Moore stated at the 2024 Hamptons International Film Festival on Sunday that her ex-husband “is solid.” The sun of” The Substance”, who accepted the fest’s career success in acting respect, shared her upgrade during a conversation with columnist Alina Cho, a part of the show’s expert panel. While Willis ‘ health may remain stable, Moore said Moore also understood that” the disease is what the disease is.”
” I think you have to be in genuine deep understanding of what that is”, Moore said, according to , Citizens.
News of Willis ‘ dementia treatment coincided with his mother’s 2022 news that he would  , retire from acting.
Moore opened up about how she deals with Willis ‘ heath problems earlier this year. In a January , talk with Andy Cohen, she encouraged loved types of dementia patients to stay in the current. On Sunday, she echoed that attitude, telling Cho and her Hamptons market,” I think it’s a dropping game when you’re holding on to what was.”
” But when you show up to meet them where they’re at, there is wonderful beauty and delicacy”.
Since 2009, Willis has been wed to Emma Heming Willis. But obviously, love remains between Moore and Willis, who married in 1987 and divorced in 2000. The two players promote girls Rumer, Scout LaRue and Tallulah. Moore said Sunday that she just paid a visit to Willis, Rumer and her toddler , granddaughter , Louetta. Moore made a point of “being able to share with whatever we have, for however much we have it”
Moore, 61, received her HIFF recognize amid her buzz-worthy change in Coralie Fargeat’s body dread picture” The Substance”, a stomach-churning still intelligent meditation on aging and fame.
” That deep reminder of appreciating who you are, as you are, where you are, just resonated more as the process went along” , , Moore told The Times , recently. ” And not just the physical. Actually, all of those inner points of who we are that we often may overlook. and the voyage it took to get where you are.
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