Carabinieri in the square and in hospitals to bring relief to the most fragile people
From Rome to Palermo, from Nola to Brindisi, there have been countless initiatives by the Army to demonstrate its closeness to the population during these holidays.
And so both in Brindisi, with the Provincial Command of the Carabinieri, and in Nola, with the local Company, the soldiers brought gifts to the young patients in the Pediatric Department of the “Perrino” Hospital and to those hospitalized in the pediatric department of the Santa Maria della Pietà Hospital.
TO Palermo the members of the National Carabinieri Association, which brings together soldiers already on leave, they delivered the gifts to the little patients of the “G.” Pediatric Hospital. By Cristina”. In Caserta, however, 13 children hospitalized in the Pediatric Department of the Sant’Anna and San Sebastiano Hospital received toys, books, backpacks, hats and gadgets.
And again the Carabinieri of the Calabria Legion Command they entered the Pediatric Oncohematology Department of the “Ciaccio” Hospital, and the pediatric department of the “Pugliese” Hospital of Catanzaro. With them, Santa Claus also arrived in flight thanks to the helicopter of the “Cacciatori Calabria” Heliborne Squadron of Vibo Valentia. In Ancora at the “G.” Pediatric Hospital. Salesi” of Ancona, a representative of the Carabinieri Provincial Command donated two radio-controlled electric cars that can be used to accompany children to the operating room. Thus making the experience of surgical intervention less traumatic.
Finally, among the many initiatives, also the one he saw the Army unite, with colleagues from the State Police and the Financial Police, to bring relief to the young patients of the Bambino Gesù pediatric hospital. With them also the German shepherd Dingo, from the Carabinieri dog unit, and his counterpart Haltair “financier” dog.
In Rome the Commander General of the Army, General Salvatore Luongo, was then present at the Christmas lunch organized, as usual, by the community of Sant’Egidio. On this occasion, gifts were delivered for the children, panettone and sweets for everyone. «The collaboration between the Carabinieri and the community of Sant’Egidio», says the Carabinieri, «demonstrates how the synergy between the police forces and volunteers can make the support for the groups even more effective and concrete. weaker than the population.”
