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What is frontotemporal dementia? Bruce Willis’s family 'know he is not going to get better'

The actor’s wife Emma Heming Willis has been her husband’s “care partner” eversince the diagnosis

Evening Standard

Bruce Willis' daughter Tallulah reveals first signs her father had dementia

Tallulah Willis has admitted she knew 'something was wrong for a long time' before her father Bruce Willis was sadly diagnosed with aphasia in March 2022

Daily Mirror

Bruce Willis' daughter Tallulah pens heartfelt message about his aphasia battle

Tallulah Willis, who Bruce Willis shares with ex-wife Demi Moore, spoke candidly about her dad's diagnosis of the degenerative brain condition and that she knew 'something was wrong for a long time'

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Arnold Schwarzenegger addresses Bruce Willis’ retirement: ‘He will always be remembered as a great star’

‘Die Hard’ actor’s family said he would be ‘stepping away’ from acting following aphasia diagnosis

The Independent UK

Arnold Schwarzenegger praises Bruce Willis amid dementia battle and retirement

The Terminator star Arnold Schwarzenegger has said some lovely things about former acting legend Bruce Willis amid his ongoing dementia battle and retirement from Hollywood

Daily Mirror

Courageous Hetton mum, 36, who tragically lost baby due to stroke learns to talk again

Julie Foster was left with no choice but to terminate her pregnancy due to her risk of a third stroke that could be fatal

Chronicle Live

Co Antrim woman opens up on how a stroke at 24 left her unable to speak

Keeley Murdock from Ballyclare is now raising awareness of aphasia and its impact on stroke survivors

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Other Lives: Playgroup leader who supported children to achieve their full potential, and later helped people with aphasia to lead rich, positive lives

The Guardian - UK

Aphasia rehabilitation program that saved Paul Fraser's speech expands over three Australian states

The aphasia rehabilitation program that helped stroke survivor Paul Fraser learn how to speak again is about to be expanded from one Queensland hospital service to eight hospital and health services across three states.

ABC News

Mum's devastating health crisis left her unable to say her own children’s names

“At four o’clock that morning, I woke up and I was on the floor – I thought that was not normal and had never fallen out of bed... I got this feeling that something was not right"

Manchester Evening News

What is frontotemporal degeneration?

Frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) is a group of neurologic disorders associated with changes in personality, behavior, language or movement. Some FTD forms are inherited, and some are not. Typically, people develop FTD symptoms before age 60.

Tribune News Service

Bruce Willis has the most common form of dementia for those under 60. Here are the symptoms

Frontotemporal dementia causes changes in behavior and difficulty speaking.

Fortune

What is dementia? Bruce Willis’ diagnosis explained

Actor’s family announced last month that his health condition has ‘progressed’ since his aphasia diagnosis

The Independent UK

What is frontotemporal dementia after Bruce Willis diagnosed with disease – the symptoms according to NHS

The Die Hard and Pulp fiction star was diagnosed with the congnitive condition aphasia last year, which has now ‘progressed’

Manchester Evening News

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Bruce Willis's family share actor's dementia diagnosis

Bruce Willis's family released a joint statement after his aphasia condition progressed.

The New Daily

Grim prognosis for Bruce Willis and all who suffer this form of dementia

Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. His early symptoms were mistaken for the common stumbles of ageing.

Edinburgh Live

What is frontotemporal dementia and its symptoms as Bruce Willis is diagnosed

Legendary Hollywood star Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a common form of the condition in people under 60, his family have announced.

WEKU

Actor Bruce Willis has frontotemporal dementia. Here's what to know about the disease

Willis family announced Thursday that his previous diagnosis of aphasia has progressed to frontotemporal dementia. The disease can cause issues with speaking and writing.

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Bruce Willis Diagnosed with Dementia

Action star Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with untreatable dementia, his family said Thursday, less than a year after he retired from acting because of growing cognitive difficulties. The 67-year-old US actor known for his role in the "Die Hard" franchise stepped away from Hollywood in March and has been…

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Bruce Willis diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, family says

Willis, famous for films like Die Hard, retired from acting in 2022 after suffering from the language disorder aphasia.

ABC News

Bruce Willis diagnosed with dementia almost a year after aphasia diagnosis. What are the conditions and how are they related?

After being diagnosed with aphasia last year, actor Bruce Willis has received a more-specific diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia, his family confirms. So does aphasia lead to dementia? Let's breakdown the two conditions.

The Independent UK

What is frontotemporal dementia? Bruce Willis’ family announces actor’s condition after aphasia diagnosis

‘As Bruce’s condition advances, we hope that any media attention can be focused on shining a light on this disease that needs far more awareness and research’

The Guardian - US

Bruce Willis diagnosed with dementia, says family

Family of Die Hard and Pulp Fiction actor, 67, releases statement to share diagnosis following acting retirement owing to aphasia

Los Angeles Times

Bruce Willis diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a ‘cruel disease,’ family says

Bruce Willis, who left acting last year due to his struggles with aphasia, has been diagnosed more specifically with frontotemporal dementia, his family announced Thursday.

The Independent UK

Bruce Willis has frontotemporal dementia, condition worsens

Nearly a year after Bruce Willis’ family announced that he would step away from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia, his family says his “condition has progressed.”

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