Schillaci, from the Red Cross 160 years of altruism and dedication. Sister Franca Caporali, of the Grosseto Red Cross, awarded Florence Nightingale Medal.

Minister of Health Orazio Schillaci: "This important anniversary offers us the opportunity to celebrate the fundamental role that the Italian Red Cross plays in the field of health and social assistance" "Your example revives the sense of community everywhere and responds to the essential principle that guides our Health Service: a principle that puts the person at the centre"