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The Unexpected Journey: Finding Strength, Hope, and Yourself on the Caregiving Path (Large Print Edition)

The Unexpected Journey: Finding Strength, Hope, and Yourself on the Caregiving Path (Large Print Edition)

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Alzheimer's & DementiaGeneral ParentingSelf-Help

Publisher Price: $32.00

ISBN13: 9798217169023
Publisher: Random House Large Print Publishing
Published: Sep 9 2025
Pages: 400
Weight: 0.97
Height: 1.18 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
From Emma Heming Willis, wife of Bruce Willis, a deeply personal and richly compassionate support guide that helps caregivers care for themselves while they navigate a loved one's dementia.

AN OPEN FIELD PUBLICATION FROM MARIA SHRIVER

The day Emma Heming Willis' husband Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), all they were given was a pamphlet and told to check back in a few months. With no hope or direction, Emma walked out of that doctor's appointment frozen with fear, confusion and a sense that her world had just fallen apart.

In fact, it had. Bruce and Emma had their story written, their future mapped out. Yet all those dreams crumbled with that diagnosis, and Emma felt alone and more isolated than ever. How would she care for her husband while parenting their young daughters and protecting her family's privacy?

At that devastating time, Emma just wanted someone who'd been through it to tell her, This feels terrible right now. Your life is in shambles. But it's going to be okay. Here are some things to think about and put in place so you can not just survive but thrive.

With The Unexpected Journey, Emma has written the book she wishes she'd had: a guide to navigating the complicated, heartbreaking, and transformative experience that is caregiving for your loved one with dementia. Weaving her personal journey as a care partner with the latest research and insights from the world's top dementia and caregiving experts, she offers the guidance and wisdom caregivers everywhere so desperately need to hear, including:

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