JESY Nelson has pulled out of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! to care for her twin girls.
We revealed how the ex-Little Mix singer, 35,
Jesy made the decision with a “heavy heart” but would never leave her poorly twins, sources said.
The ex-Little Mix star was excited to enter the jungle and raise awareness of (SMA).
from birth and are too unwell for Jesy to risk flying to Australia for the ITV show, which starts filming next month.
A source said: “Jesy was so excited about joining, mainly because it was giving her a platform to continue her campaigning for SMA.
“She has already helped change Government policy over testing newborns for the condition.
“I’m A Celeb was going to be where she could spread her message even further, and show a side to her the public may not have seen before.”
Those close to Jesy said she spent weeks negotiating the deal, that was revealed by The Sun.
But she told ITV bosses last month she will be unable to commit.
The source added: “It’s with a very heavy heart she has pulled out.
“Ocean and Story are unwell and there is no way Jesy would leave them. Her family are her priority.
“ITV have been amazing and are supporting her all the way. The door will always be left open for Jesy.”
A show source added: “Producers were gutted that Jesy couldn’t be part of this year’s series.”
, 35, had her daughters 17 months ago in May 2025 with
She told documentary Life Changing that the girls’ diagnosis meant they would “probably never walk”.
The condition affects 60-70 babies every year in England, with severe cases causing breathing difficulties and early death.
which pressured the Government to bring forward a pilot scheme for newborn screening.
It is designed to test more than 400,000 newborn babies using a heel-prick blood test and aims to go nationwide within a year.
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