Emma Heming Willis Announces Launch of Emma & Bruce Willis Fund for Dementia Research, Caregiver Support: 'He Would Be Proud'
By Melody Chiu
Published on March 13, 2026.
Emma Heming Willis has announced the launch of the Emma & Bruce Willis Fund for Dementia Research and Caregiver Support. The fund aims to advance understanding of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) by raising awareness, supporting promising scientific research and strengthening support for caregivers. The actor's wife, Bruce Willis, accepted the Susan Newhouse & Si Newhouse Award of Hope at The Association for Frontotemantic Degeneration's's Hope Rising Benefit in New York on March 12. The foundation is housed at the Entertainment Industry Foundation.
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