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Young Daughter Steps Up to Help Care for Father Bruce Willis after Dementia Diagnosis

  • Bruce Willis was recently diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, a brain disorder that causes problems with language, behavior, and movement.
  • Willis' 9-year-old daughter Evelyn researched dementia and learned the importance of keeping patients hydrated.
  • Evelyn insisted that her father always have a bottle of water with him to prevent symptoms from worsening.
  • Willis' wife Emma praised Evelyn for showing compassion towards her father's condition and encouraged other caregivers to educate themselves on their loved one's disease.
  • The Willis family, including two daughters and three stepdaughters, have come together to support the actor following his diagnosis.
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