{"id":72281,"date":"2024-01-31T01:33:42","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T01:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/31\/demi-moore-has-a-message-for-other-families-struggling-with-dementia\/"},"modified":"2024-01-31T01:33:42","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T01:33:42","slug":"demi-moore-has-a-message-for-other-families-struggling-with-dementia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/31\/demi-moore-has-a-message-for-other-families-struggling-with-dementia\/","title":{"rendered":"Demi Moore Has a Message For Other Families Struggling With Dementia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/demi-moore\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Demi Moore<\/a><span> is sharing some particularly powerful advice for other families who are living with a family member dealing with dementia.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Moore recently sat down with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/andy-cohen\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Andy Cohen&#8217;s<\/a><span> SiriusXM show <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.siriusxm.com\/player\/channel-linear\/entity\/56605cc5-88b8-557b-fc3c-dae7eb41bf56?_branch_match_id=1109259828372333142&amp;_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXL67I1UssKNDLyczL1g8IAlG6QYkpmfmOeSmVAExJm5olAAAA\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Radio Andy<\/em><\/a><span> &#8212; alongside her fellow <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/how-to-watch-feud-capote-vs-the-swans-online-starring-naomi-watts-demi-moore-and-diane-lane-218816\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans<\/em><\/a><span> castmates &#8212; and Cohen addressed her blended family and close friendship with ex-husband <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/people\/bruce-willis\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bruce Willis<\/a><span>\u00a0amid his health struggles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;What message do you have for people out there who have family members who have dementia? Who are maybe caring for them or in their lives?&#8221; Cohen asked with compassion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;I think the most important thing I could share is just to meet them where they&#8217;re at,&#8221; Moore shared.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In March 2020, Willis was diagnosed with\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/bruce-willis-diagnosed-with-frontotemporal-dementia-what-to-know-about-the-incurable-brain-disorder\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">frontotemporal dementia<\/a><span>, also known as FTD,\u00a0and as a byproduct he struggled with aphasia,\u00a0a brain-mediated inability to speak or to understand speech.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;When you let go of who they&#8217;ve been or who you think they [should be], or who even you would like them to be, you can then really stay in the present,&#8221; Moore continued, &#8220;and take in the joy and the love that is present and there for all that they are, not all that they&#8217;re not.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;I&#8217;m gonna use that when I go home and see my mom next,&#8221; Moore&#8217;s <\/span><em><span>Feud<\/span><\/em><span> co-star\u00a0Chlo\u00eb Sevigny chimed in, joking,\u00a0&#8220;Not that she has dementia, but she is really annoying.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Moore, along with their three daughters, Rumer, Scout and Tallulah, have been <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/bruce-willis-wife-emma-heming-marks-16-year-anniversary-with-him-smitten-217001\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">spending a lot of family time with Willis and his wife<\/a><span>, Emma Heming, as well as their two children &#8212;\u00a0Mabel, 11, and Evelyn, 9 &#8212; amid the actor&#8217;s declining health.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Shortly after news of Willis&#8217; diagnosis first broke, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/demi-moore-commemorates-bruce-willis-birthday-with-adorable-post-celebrating-their-blended-family\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Moore took to Instagram to celebrate the <em>Die Hard<\/em> star&#8217;s birthday<\/a><span>\u00a0and their families&#8217; friendship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;Happy birthday, Bruce! Thankful for our blended family \ud83e\udd0d,&#8221; Moore captioned the fun photo.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The pair first tied the knot in 1987, but separated in 1998, before finalizing their divorce in 2000.\u00a0Willis later married Heming on\u00a0March 21,\u00a02009.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>RELATED CONTENT:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etonline.com\/demi-moore-has-a-message-for-families-struggling-with-dementia-amid-bruce-willis-diagnosis-218873\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Demi Moore is sharing some particularly powerful advice for other families who are living with a family member dealing with dementia. Moore recently sat down with Andy Cohen&#8217;s SiriusXM show Radio Andy &#8212; alongside her fellow Feud: Capote Vs. 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