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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Holly Bishop

Wes Streeting in tears as Jesy Nelson discusses twins’ SMA diagnosis

Wes Streeting became visibly emotional as he spoke with singer Jesy Nelson about her twins’ late diagnosis of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Type 1.

Jesy shared the devastating news that her daughters, Ocean Jade and Story Monroe Nelson-Foster, have been diagnosed with the rare genetic condition that may prevent them from ever walking.

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