Add Kate Garraway Reflects on Taking Care Of Husband Derek Draper

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<br>Kate Garraway has actually exposed that she still wakes up in the the night stressing that she hasn't offered her late husband Derek Draper his medicine.<br>
<br>The TV speaker and broadcaster, 58, reviewed his end of life care in an honest brand-new interview on Wednesday.<br>
<br>Derek died at the age of 56 in January 2024 following a four-year battle with long Covid.<br>
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<br>She described: 'I still get up in the middle of the night stressing that I have not given him his medication, or that I have forgotten to move him every hour to avoid the agonizing contractions in his limbs.<br>
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<br>The TV presenter and broadcaster, 58, assessed his end of life care in a candid new interview on Wednesday<br>
<br>'The next second I understand he no longer requires that care. There is a minute of relief - that I did not let him down - before a tsunami of sadness hits.<br>
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<br>In 2023, Kate was [hospitalised](https://turk.house) with 'distressing' chest pains after suffering severe stress while hubby Derek was in recovery.<br>
<br>She required medical assistance of her own after being woken by the 2am alarm she sets each night for Good Morning Britain - and finding she couldn't relocate to turn it off.<br>
<br>In her book, The Strength Of Love, the presenter described how she then felt a 'searing pain' in her chest and was immediately required to the closest A&E for tests.<br>
<br>Kate has actually been hectic handling a hectic work schedule, as the true degree of her debts are revealed.<br>
<br>She has honestly gone over how she has actually been left with financial obligations in between ₤ 500,000 and ₤ 800,000 after taking care of her late husband Derek.<br>
<br>Along with [tackling debts](https://www.cacecyluxuryhomes.co.ke) associated with the ₤ 16,000 a month expenses for his care, a new liquidator's report has actually revealed the big tax costs that are yet to be paid by Derek's now-defunct psychotherapeutic company Astra Aspera.<br>
<br>Derek died at the age of 56 in January 2024 following a four-year fight with long Covid (seen in 2007)<br>
<br>She explained: 'I still awaken in the middle of the night panicking that I have not offered him his medication'<br>
<br>The company, which was jointly controlled by Kate, folded owing numerous thousands of pounds to lenders, consisting of a large expense to HMRC.<br>
<br>Kate has been busy promoting her various work jobs as her financial obligations loom over her however it's not the first time the broadcaster has had to deal with monetary troubles.<br>
<br>In 2012, two other firms collectively managed by Derek and Kate went bust.<br>
<br>Fulfill Media Ltd had debts amounting to ₤ 922,807, which consisted of ₤ 88,486 owed to HMRC, ₤ 90,882 to trade lenders, and ₤ 462,808 in '3rd party loans'.<br>
<br>At the very same time, Countrymouse Media Ltd, was liquidated owing ₤ 189,121, that included ₤ 98,944 to the taxman and ₤ 48,000 on an overdrawn directors loan account. Derek and Kate were both personally owed ₤ 24,000 each by the organization.<br>
<br>In January 2024, it was reported that Kate may need to sell the home to repay her existing debts with one source saying: 'It has actually cost hundreds of countless pounds to look after Derek and do whatever she might to get him better however it's left her having a hard time.'<br>
<br>But hard-working Kate has been on a self-promotion blitz in the middle of her newest monetary concerns.<br>
<br>Alongside her regular GMB work, the star plugged her Smooth Radio reveal today, exposing she was 'chuffed' that the lunchtime show now reached 2.8 million listeners.<br>
<br>She has likewise been teasing her finalizing in possibly one of the most anticipated TV shows of year - Celebrity Traitors.<br>
<br>Together with the similarity Stephen Fry, Alan Carr and Jonathan Ross Kate headed to Scotland a few weeks ago to movie the spin off of the blockbuster BBC series.<br>
<br>Meanwhile, in February she was revealed as the host of a new Dubai-set podcast and YouTube series - DXB Unheard.<br>
<br>Each of the eight episodes, which are launched weekly, function interviews with Emiratis and Dubai citizens 'who have actually left an indelible mark on the city.'<br>
<br>She shot the series in 2015 and has admitted that she found it 'intriguing' to discover how people lived their lives at a time when she was contemplating her future plans.<br>
<br>Kate previously revealed that Derek's ₤ 16,000-a-month care costs eclipsed her GMB salary, confessing in a 2023 interview that she could not even afford to have the heating on in October.<br>
<br>Kate Garraway was hospitalised with 'excruciating' chest discomforts due to tension amid hubby Derek Draper's COVID-19 fight: 'I believed I was having a heart attack'<br>
<br>Speaking before her other half's death, Kate said: 'Derek's care costs more than my wage from ITV which is before you spend for a mortgage, before you pay any [household](https://tammrealestate.ae) costs, before you pay for anything for the kids, so we are at a crunch point.<br>
<br>'I owe money. I can't make adequate money to cover my financial obligation since I am managing Derek's care and I can't even utilize the cash I do have to support Derek's recovery, since it's going on the basics all the time.'<br>
<br>In May last year, Kate candidly revealed she's turned to withdrawing cash from her pension pot to pay the huge expenses throughout a discussion about the NHS and on GMB.<br>
<br>Sharing the results of a survey that revealed one in five Brits are getting themselves into debt while funding private healthcare, she confessed: 'I am doing something similar myself.<br>
<br>'I have actually had to [withdraw](https://propertyexpresspk.com) the bit you can tax free from my pension to pay for belated costs for my other half, who has actually now passed away.<br>
<br>'People are having to do things - it wasn't a substantial pension in the very first place - which aren't what they conserved for.'<br>
<br>Addressing the most recent HMRC filing, Kate's representative told MailOnline on Wednesday that the 'shocked' TV star 'doesn't acknowledge these figures' and touches with HMRC to make certain she 'honours what is required'.<br>
<br>In 2023 Kate was even hospitalised with 'excruciating' chest discomforts after suffering extreme stress while hubby Derek remained in recovery<br>
<br>Their statement read: 'Kate has fulfilled all that the liquidators of Derek's business have actually requested and more over the past four years.<br>
<br>'She does not acknowledge these figures and is shocked that it's existing in this way by them.<br>
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<br>'She is in constant contact with HMRC to make sure she honours what's required from Derek's now defunct company.'<br>
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