When Emma Heming Willis noticed her husband Bruce Willis “checking out” of dinner conversations with his daughters, she knew something was wrong.

Heming Willis has opened up about her experiences as Willis’ caregiver during his ongoing battle with dementia in an upcoming book titled The Unexpected Journey which is due out in Australia this week.

The book is a deeply personal memoir charting Willis’ decline from the man who led much of their relationship and provided her comfort, to a rocky period where his behaviour changed and she struggled to work out why.

It is also a guide for those walking a similar path with their loved ones which Heming Willis hopes will offer support and advice to other carers, especially those dealing with forms of dementia.

Willis, 70, was diagnosed with fr

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