Kate Garraway admits she's at 'the beginning of her grief' and has placed all her focus on her...

Kate Garraway has revealed she's 'at the beginning of her grief' journey four months after the death of her husband Derek Draper .

Kate Garraway has revealed she's 'at the beginning of her grief' journey four months after the death of her husband Derek Draper A source close to Kate previously told MailOnline that Kate was mindful of the huge emotional burden her children have had to bear during Derek's illness and passing. Speaking to The Mirror at Tuesday's Prince's Trust Awards, Kate said that at the moment she's focused on her two children, Darcey, 18 and Billy, 14

In an emotional admission of the couple's dire finances, she said: 'Derek's care costs more than my salary from ITV and that is before you pay for a mortgage, before you pay any household bills, before you pay for anything for the kids, so we are at a crunch point. She said: 'We are entirely reliant on extraordinary carers. But the system in which they work is unbelievably complicated, unbelievably underfunded.

After her husband's death, she reflected: 'If anybody had a big life, it was Derek. And it's left a big hole. 'To be fair to them, no one's contacted me since he's passed away to ask for that. They may well still do, but they haven't as yet. Kate said: 'Derek remains in intensive care and is still very ill. I'm afraid it remains an excruciatingly worrying time.

She added that Derek had 'opened his eyes' after waking from his coma, but has been told his recovery could take years.On July 28, Kate revealed she'd paid an 'extra emotional' first visit to Derek, and admitted she's 'frustrated' by his slow progress.On August 14, Kate reassured GMB viewers that Derek was 'still with us,' but it was 'a waiting game.

She also says she's banned from seeing him due to new restrictions introduced during the government's third lockdown.Kate reveals she is unsure how much Derek will 'ever be able to recover' following warning from doctors that he may never wake from his comaKate revealed that was in the process of adapting her home to suit Derek's needs when he is finally released from hospital, in the ITV documentary Finding Derek.

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