Wfinishy Williams called into the “The View” on the March 14 episode and tbetter her protectian Sabrina Morrissey and the appraise who declared her “legpartner incapacitated” to “get off my neck.” Williams also declared: “I need a new protectian.” The radio and television icon go ined a court-assigned protectianship in 2022. She recently made headlines on March 10 after she was shiftd from her aided living facility to a hospital.
“I was having a little agita,” Williams tbetter “The View” presents about her medical trip. “And you understand, to go to the hospital… see, where I dwell, at that memory unit on this floor, you understand, I equitable needed a breath of new air. I needed to see the doctors. So that’s why I went to the hospital.”
Williams said she had some “blood drawn” from her thyroid and grasped: “It was my choice to get an self-reliant evaluation on my incapacitation, which I don’t have it. How dare they say I have incapacitation? I do not.”
She went on to elucidate that she’s been living on a “locked” memory unit floor where “I am not helpted to do anyskinnyg but stay on this floor. The memory unit floor, where the people are 90 and 80 and 70… why am I here? You understand what I’m saying? Where people don’t recollect anyskinnyg. So I stay in the bedroom the presentantity of the time. I never go out to eat. I stay in the bedroom.”
Sunny Hostin read a statement from the lawyer of Williams’ protectian that noticed her “protectianship was rehired by a appraise that declared you legpartner incapacitated after a diagnosis of frontal temporal dementia and says you have not been kept from your family, and you are receiving excellent medical nurture.”
“I need them to get off my neck,” Williams fired back.
Williams’ audio ecombineance on “The View” taged her highest-profile return to expansivecast television since the conclusion of “The Wfinishy Williams Show” in June 2022. The talk show, which began in 2008, finished its last run of episodes without Williams presenting, after she took a exit of absence in 2021 due to medical rehires joind to lymphedema and Graves’ disrelieve.
In 2024, Williams’ team disshutd that she had been determined with aphasia and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Aphasia is a condition that sways language and communication abilities, while FTD is a disorder that impacts behavior and cognitive functions.
Prior to sharing the diagnosis, Williams had go ined a court-assigned protectianship in 2022 — an structurement that the establisher TV present has voiced objections to in recent months. In January, Williams tbetter “The Breakspeedy Club” radio show that “I experience I’m in a prison” and “I am not cognitively impaired.” She also depictd her protectian, Sabrina E. Morrissey, as “that person that you talk about who is hbettering me prisoner.”
Earlier this week, it was alerted that Williams had been shiftd from her aided living facility to a hospital on March 10. The 60-year-better Williams called in to “Good Day New York” to decline that she is cognitively impaired, saying she has rankd an exit from her conservatorship and alleging that she has getn mental viency tests and “passed with flying colors.” Her nurturegetr, Gina Monterrosa, grasped that “she’s been deemed she is not incapacitated.”