And it's not just help with looking after him, because it is 24-hour care, and I haven't really slept as you can probably tell. "To watch her put on a brave face and carry on has been an utter inspiration for all of us who work on the show, and I also know she's an inspiration to everyone who watches it. 's newsletter, you acknowledge that you have read and accepted hellomagazine.com's privacy policy, the cookies policy, and the website terms of use, and that you consent to hellomagazine.com using your data according to the established laws. And she is now set to share another glimpse into his progress in a follow-up programme called Caring For Derek, which is due to air next week. How is Derek?". If you wish to change your mind and would like to stop receiving communications from hellomagazine.com, you can revoke your consent by clicking on "unsubscribe" in the footer of the newsletter. He was placed in an induced coma for 10 weeks but is now coronavirus free; however, the illness has dramatically impacted his vital organs. "It's affected him from the top of his head to the tip of his toes.". Once in hospital he was eventually placed in a coma, at his own request, to give his lungs a rest, as he felt he was suffocating. The Power Of Hope by Kate Garraway (Transworld Publishers Ltd, 20). The presenters husband spent more than a year in hospital after falling ill with the coronavirus. Garraway is also publishing a book, entitled The Power Of Hope, detailing "the raw and emotional story" of her husband's illness. Read about our approach to external linking. DeSantis won't say he's running. Garraway stressed she "didn't want to scare people", as the damage her husband has sustained is "incredibly rare". Challenges with his food, challenges with his lungs, everything.". She explained that his situation still changes day by day: If they say this has improved today you dont feel the euphoria youd like because you have this feeling the next day something else will have gone wrong. Kate shared that she regularly gets up every two hours in the night to help the overnight carer move Derek in bed, as well as changing his bed linenseven times a day. While the doctors are still unable to say whether Draper will recover or not - or how soon - the presenter is certain that her family's life must now begin to return to normality. The Good Morning Britain ( GMB). When the doctors first withdrew the drugs that were inducing his coma in June, Draper did not regain consciousness. What a brave woman How can anyone not abide by social distancing when this is happening all over the world. A post shared by Kate Garraway (@kategarraway). Kate Garraway, one of the anchors for ITV's Good Morning Britain, shared in an interview Friday that her husband Derek Draper no longer has COVID-19, but that the contagious respiratory virus. Published: Invalid Date, KATE Garraway has revealed that her husband Derek "still can't move" after his life was "devastated" by Covid-19. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. "Obviously within the very necessary Covid restrictions that are in place, I couldn't visit, family couldn't visit, even some of the therapeutic things we would want to do to help him move forward couldn't happen, so taking all that into account, they said, 'Right let's give this a go, let's get him home safely'. But then his kidneys started failing and he was on dialysis. It doesn't necessarily get easier. He has holes in his lungs following bacterial pneumonia and several infections. It is available in all supermarkets and online at Magsdirect. The presenter's husband was admitted to hospital with Covid-19 last March . What he had is what is called a prolonged disorder of consciousness, which means that there is some reaction, Garraway told the BBC on Tuesday, shortly before the documentary aired. The Good Morning Britain host, 55, gave an update on his health while attending the Tric Awards in London on Wednesday. "When he saw the documentary, he had already started helping people with the impact of Covid and he saw it and saw Derek and said, 'I can help this man.'". She went on to say how she was previously ignorant about the work nurses do and their wide spectrum of talents. His condition quickly worsened and he was put in a medically induced coma by doctors as Kate and the couple's children Billy and Darcy were unable to visit him due to lockdown restrictions. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much Kate Garraway's husband has been seen outside for the first time since he contracted Covid as the TV presenter spoke of the family's "bumpy 24 hours". The TV presenter, 55, was back on Good Morning Britain after a three-week. "He's using more words, and there are more things that he can do now," she explained. "Its their incredible care that has saved Dereks life. Kate Garraway has revealed the reason for her husband's recent return to hospital has been "life-threatening" sepsis. The broadcaster said it had felt more like 10 years, but that she was "grateful that he's still here". ", Kate replied: "I don't know about that, I feel very emotional about it actually, not just the idea that people are coming forward but that it might save lives.". Kate adapted the house to his needs and Derek required round-the-clock care. 9 April 2021 PA Media Kate Garraway and Derek Draper, a former political adviser, married in 2005 Kate Garraway's husband has returned home after more than a year in hospital being treated. After her husband, Derek, contracted Covid in March 2020, he became seriously ill: he was hospitalised and then put in a. But obviously I hadn't. Ahead of her second ITV documentary on Dereks Covid battle,Caring For Derek, Kate revealed that she accompanied her husband on an 11,000-mile trip to Mexico for cutting-edge medical treatment that they hope will make a difference to his recovery. *Read the full interview with Kate Garraway in the March issue of Good Housekeeping, on sale today. Good Morning Britain host Kate Garraway has opened up on her husband Derek Draper's health condition after he contracted COVID-19 in 2020. Kate said shes reluctant to share too much about what the treatment is, saying onGMB,I want to be slightly careful about saying too much, because Im aware everybody will go, 'What is the trial? 2023 Cable News Network. Chatting to hosts Amanda Holden and Jamie Theakston, she told listeners: I often think we all go 'that doctor who saved my life', 'thank you to that incredible surgeon'. The broadcaster and journalist noted how "there have been improvements" in the former Labour Party political advisor's condition since the documentary was filmed. The Good Morning Britain presenter recounted the months since Derek Draper, a 53-year-old former political adviser and lobbyist, was first hospitalised last March. In one scene, Garraway tells her 11-year-old son: You know that we are hoping that dad will get better and better, but when he comes home he will probably need to be in a wheelchair., Garraway has co-hosted Good Morning Britain since it debuted in 2014, and has also appeared on British competition shows Strictly Come Dancing and Im A Celebrity: Get Me Out of Here.. "Were clear now that he does understand everything that I tell him. One scene saw her recall being told by her husband's doctors that he was the most seriously ill person they had seen who remained alive. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. It isn't:' Kate Garraway reveals her Covid-stricken husband Derek's last words to her as he was loaded into ambulance and his 'heartbreaking' texts from hospital before going into coma. DeSantis won't say he's running. 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By Naomi Gordon 21/01/2021 Kate Garraway has. But the disease can also attack virtually the entire body, leaving some people with damage to their lungs, kidneys, liver, heart, brain or nervous system, doctors have found. VideoRescuers search wreckage of deadly Greece train crash, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Kate Garraway reveals secret trip to Mexico with Derek Draper for specialist treatment, Kate Garraway's family home is a retreat for her husband Derek photos, Kate Garraway gives heartbreaking update on husband Derek Draper's health battle, Kate Garraway reveals bittersweet reaction to parting from Derek Draper for first time in two years, Kate Garraway's home is a sanctuary for Derek Draper. "Like Captain Tom walking around his garden and lovely Sister Anthea Allen at my local hospital, St George's in Tooting, who had all these local people making food and cakes for the nurses.". ", READ:Kate Garraway gives heartbreaking update on husband Derek Draper's health battle, MORE: Kate Garraway reveals bittersweet reaction to parting from Derek Draper for first time in two years, Doctors told Kate in June 2021 that if they didnt see improvement within two years of Derek contracting Covid that there was"very little chance of him making any meaningful recovery. 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A study published in the journal The Lancet in January found that of 1,733 coronavirus patients treated in the Chinese city of Wuhan, 76% were still experiencing at least one symptom six months after their symptoms began. Kate explained: With Derek for a lot of his time, he was in a coma, and everyday the nurses would go in, of course we couldnt, his family couldnt, and they would go in and I just thought it was miraculous because they would say, 'Good morning Derek, how are you this morning?. The former political. He remained in the medically induced coma until July 2020 yet stayed in hospital until April 2021, when he returned to the family home in North London. To order a copy for 16 go to www.mailshop.co.uk/books or call 020 3308 9193. However, she noted how doctors and nurses - who she described as being "extraordinary "- were now starting to see "completely unforeseen circumstances" and consequences connected to the virus. Before making the trip to Mexico, Derek had to undergo oxygen and pressure tests to check he was fit to fly. "He can't really move," she said. She believes Derek "will improve" after returning home following a year in hospital fighting off Covid and the damage it had wreaked on his body. We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. The 53-year-old former lobbyist and political author contracted Covid-19 a year ago and has since suffered organ failure. However, after a gruelling health battle, he is still under the care of doctors. Coronavirus: Kate Garraway's last words to husband before Covid-19 coma. By Holly Fleet 15:11, Sun, Sep 20, 2020 . Video, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Garraway is the co-anchor of ITV's Good Morning Britain, as well as a presenter on Smooth Radio, while Draper is an author and former Labour political aide. Discovery Company. The broadcaster has revealed that she accompanied Draper - who is currently bed-bound - on a trip to Mexico where he received specialist treatment. Kate Garraway, a host on ITVs national breakfast show Good Morning Britain, said she fears the reality of giving up her job to care full-time for her husband, Derek Draper. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. TV presenter Kate Garraway has said it is "a miracle" her husband is still alive after his "extraordinary battle" with the "evil" coronavirus. The presenter's husband spent more than a year in hospital after falling. "The fight with the virus has been won, but it's wreaked extraordinary damage to his body and we don't know if he can recover from that," she said. View our online Press Pack. Draper was involved in a 1998 scandal known as Lobbygate, in which he was recorded discussing his close links to the British government as a lobbyist. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. Derek Draper has been bedridden since contractingcoronavirus in March 2020. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric', The people who want you to believe the Ukraine war is fake, What we've learned from Alex Murdaugh murder trial. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Sobbing. He spent over a year in hospital and requires 24-hour care, with Kate Garraway saying in February 2022 that her husband is "still terribly affected by Covid"and that the illness has "undoubtedly" impacted his "brain connections to his body". KATE Garraway has revealed that her husband Derek "still can't move" after his life was "devastated" by Covid-19. Kate Garraways husband, Derek Draper, has been in hospital since the start of April with coronavirus, but the presenter has revealed he is one of five people in the world to have been so badly affected by complications of the virus. Kate is cautiousabout how much she speaks about Derek's treatment. She told the ITV programme she was putting on a brave face for the sake of their two young children, Darcey and Billy, and still enjoyed "moments of joy" and silliness with them, as her husband would have wanted. "Its very much two steps forward, three steps back, but if I think back to where we were in March 2020, when Dereks lungs were solid with infection and his infection rates were the highest doctors had seen in anyone who has lived, were undoubtedly in a more positive place.. The revelation from Susanna comes as Kate said she was feeling "very emotional"as her husband Derek Draper remains in hospital. Derek's battle with the deadly virus began back in March when he left struggling to breathe. While Kate said in February 2022 that Derek is still"terribly affected"by Covid, with very limited mobility and communication, she is feeling hopeful following their trip to Mexico. Kate in the latest issue of Good Housekeeping. MORE:Kate Garraway's family home is a retreat for her husband Derek photos. "I will ease off, I'm just very aware at the moment and it's a whole new team. It is still uncertain what the long-term impact of COVID-19 will have on Derek, but Kate has said that the former Labour advisor still faces many "challenges". Kate Garraway gave an emotional interview to Good Morning Britain. Billy will return to Year 6 of school next week while Darcey will have some intensive home-schooling with her mother as teacher. Kate Garraway has said her husband Derek Draper is "trapped" and "fighting to get out" after his long COVID battle. 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