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Kate Garraway has actually exposed that she still gets up in the the night worrying that she hasn't given her late partner Derek Draper his medication.
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The TV speaker and broadcaster, 58, [reviewed](https://mckenziepropertiestrnc.com) his end of life care in a candid new interview on Wednesday.
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Derek died at the age of 56 in January 2024 following a four-year battle with long Covid.
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Speaking in The Sun, she told of how those hard years stay in her ideas.
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She described: 'I still wake up in the middle of the night panicking that I have not provided him his medicine, or that I have forgotten to move him every hour to prevent the painful contractions in his limbs.
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Kate Garraway has exposed that she still gets up in the the night stressing that she hasn't provided her late husband Derek Draper his medication
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The TV presenter and broadcaster, 58, reviewed his end of life care in a candid brand-new interview on Wednesday
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'The next second I realise he no longer requires that care. There is a moment of [relief -](https://cn.relosh.com) that I did not let him down - before a tsunami of sadness hits.
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'Caring takes over your entire life. You don't resent it, however you suffer because of it.'
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In 2023, Kate was hospitalised with 'agonizing' chest pains after suffering severe stress while husband Derek was in recovery.
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She required medical help of her own after being woken by the 2am alarm she sets each night for Good Morning Britain - and discovering she could not move to turn it off.
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In her book, The [Strength](http://mambotours.rs) Of Love, the presenter explained how she then felt a 'searing pain' in her chest and was right away taken to the nearest A&E for tests.
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Kate has been hectic handling a chaotic work schedule, as the true extent of her financial obligations are exposed.
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She has honestly gone over how she has been left with debts between ₤ 500,000 and ₤ 800,000 after looking after her late partner Derek.
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Along with tackling financial obligations related to the ₤ 16,000 a month costs for his care, a brand-new liquidator's report has revealed the large tax expenses that are yet to be paid by Derek's now-defunct psychotherapeutic business Astra Aspera.
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Derek passed away at the age of 56 in January 2024 following a four-year fight with long Covid (seen in 2007)
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She discussed: 'I still get up in the middle of the night panicking that I haven't provided him his medication'
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The business, which was jointly managed by Kate, went bust owing numerous countless pounds to creditors, consisting of a big expense to HMRC.
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Kate has been hectic promoting her different work tasks as her financial obligations tower above her however it's not the first time the broadcaster has needed to deal with monetary concerns.
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In 2012, 2 other companies jointly managed by Derek and Kate failed.
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Fulfill Media Ltd had debts totalling ₤ 922,807, that included ₤ 88,486 owed to HMRC, ₤ 90,882 to trade lenders, and ₤ 462,808 in '3rd party loans'.
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At the very same time, Countrymouse Media Ltd, was liquidated owing ₤ 189,121, which included ₤ 98,944 to the taxman and ₤ 48,000 on an overdrawn directors [loan account](https://jacorealty.com). Derek and Kate were both [personally owed](https://alranimproperties.com) ₤ 24,000 each by the company.
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In January 2024, it was reported that Kate might have to offer the home to repay her current debts with one source stating: 'It has cost numerous thousands of pounds to care for Derek and do everything she could to get him much better however it's left her struggling.'
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But hard-working Kate has been on a self-promotion blitz amid her newest monetary concerns.
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Alongside her regular GMB work, the star plugged her Smooth Radio show this week, exposing she was 'chuffed' that the lunch break [program](https://mountisaproperty.com) now reached 2.8 million listeners.
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She has likewise been teasing her finalizing in perhaps among the most anticipated TV shows of year - Celebrity Traitors.
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Together with the likes of Stephen Fry, Alan Carr and Jonathan Ross Kate headed to [Scotland](https://riserealbali.com) a couple of weeks ago to film the spin off of the smash hit BBC series.
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Meanwhile, in February she was announced as the host of a brand-new Dubai-set podcast and YouTube series - .
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Each of the eight episodes, which are launched weekly, feature interviews with Emiratis and Dubai homeowners 'who have left an indelible mark on the city.'
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She shot the series last year and has admitted that she [discovered](https://overseas-realestate.com) it 'intriguing' to discover how people lived their lives at a time when she was contemplating her future strategies.
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Kate previously revealed that Derek's ₤ 16,000-a-month care costs eclipsed her GMB income, admitting in a 2023 interview that she could not even manage to have the heating on in October.
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Kate Garraway was hospitalised with 'agonizing' chest pains due to stress amidst hubby Derek Draper's COVID-19 fight: 'I thought I was having a cardiovascular disease'
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Speaking before her other half's death, Kate stated: 'Derek's care expenses more than my income from ITV which is before you spend for a mortgage, before you pay any family expenses, before you pay for anything for the kids, so we are at a crunch point.
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'I am in financial obligation. I can't make adequate money to cover my financial obligation because I am managing Derek's care and I can't even [utilize](https://cabana.villas) the cash I do need to support Derek's healing, due to the fact that it's going on the essentials all the time.'
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In May in 2015, Kate candidly exposed she's turned to withdrawing cash from her pension pot to pay the big bills during a conversation about the NHS and personal care on GMB.
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Sharing the results of a survey that revealed one in five Brits are getting themselves into debt while funding personal medical care, she confessed: 'I am doing something comparable myself.
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'I have needed to withdraw the bit you can tax free from my pension to spend for belated costs for my husband, who has actually now died.
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'People are needing to do things - it wasn't a big pension in the very first place - which aren't what they saved for.'
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Addressing the most recent HMRC filing, Kate's representative informed MailOnline on Wednesday that the 'shocked' TV star 'doesn't acknowledge these figures' and is in contact with HMRC to ensure she 'honours what is required'.
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In 2023 Kate was even hospitalised with ['agonizing' chest](https://dinarproperties.ae) pains after suffering extreme stress while other half Derek was in healing
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Their declaration read: 'Kate has fulfilled all that the liquidators of Derek's business have actually asked for and more over the previous four years.
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'She does not recognise these [figures](https://www.ilfarmandrecland.com) and is shocked that it's existing in this method by them.
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'Taking care of Derek and supporting her family when Derek could no longer run his own services has actually taken a substantial monetary toll on her however she's figured out to put things right.
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'She remains in continuous contact with HMRC to make certain she honours what's required from Derek's now defunct business.'
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