Bruce Willis' wife advocates for passage of dementia bill
- Emma Heming Willis, wife of Bruce Willis, joined lawmakers in California to advocate for a bill tracking frontotemporal degeneration, the dementia affecting her husband.
- Senate Bill 1047, authored by Sen. Roger Niello, would require the California Department of Public Health to collect data on frontotemporal degeneration.
- The bill extends the state's Neurodegenerative Disease Registry Program to January 1, 2032, including data collection on frontotemporal degeneration.
- Emma Heming Willis stated that adding frontotemporal degeneration to the registry helps understand patient numbers, advances research, and is crucial for finding treatments.
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Bruce Willis’ wife advocates for passage of dementia bill
Source link Bruce Willis Emma Heming Willis, wife of movie star Bruce Willis, joined lawmakers in the California Capitol on Monday to push for passage of a bill that would track cases of frontotemporal degeneration, the type of dementia her husband has. The bill Emma Heming Willis advocated for, Senate Bill 1047, authored by Sen. Roger
Bruce Willis' wife advocates for passage of dementia bill
(The Center Square) – Emma Heming Willis, wife of movie star Bruce Willis, joined lawmakers in the California Capitol on Monday to push for passage of a bill that would track cases of frontotemporal degeneration, the type of dementia her…
Emma Heming called for frontotemporal dementia to be included in a state registry to improve research, data access, and treatment development.
Advocates and Bipartisan Lawmakers Rally at California State Capitol in Support of a Lesser-Known Form of Dementia
Sacramento, Calif., Aug. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) advocates joined a bipartisan group of California lawmakers at the state Capitol today to call for passage of SB 1047, legislation that would expand the California Neurodegenerative Disease Registry to include diagnoses of FTD. FTD represents a group of progressive brain disorders that affect areas of the brain responsible for behavior, communication, and mo…
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