New Chief Nurse for Shropshire Hospitals

Martina Morris has been appointed as the new group chief nursing officer for Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Community and Hospitals NHS Group, starting in June. Morris brings nearly three decades of extensive nursing and leadership experience to the role. She began her nursing career in Slovakia, qualifying as an adult nurse in 1994 and gaining experience in intensive care and operating theatres before moving to the UK in 1998.

Jo Williams, group chief executive, highlighted Morris's experience, authenticity, and compassion, stating her leadership will foster improvements in quality, education, and culture. Morris, whose family has used the services, emphasized the importance of supporting staff to deliver excellent patient care and ensuring the organization actively listens to its communities. She looks forward to contributing to the team.