Advanced Mobile Rescue Unit Operated By The Misericordia Di San Gimignano In Italy. Editorial Image

Pictured is an advanced mobile rescue unit operated by the Misericordia di San Gimignano in Italy. Misericordia is one of the oldest volunteer institutions in Italy, with a history dating back to the 13th century. Its members, called "confraternities," are volunteers dedicated to serving others and work in close collaboration with the local healthcare system. The activities carried out by Misericordia di San Gimignano include emergency transport and healthcare assistance, managing ambulances and rescue vehicles, organizing first aid services during local events and gatherings, as well as providing assistance to the elderly and people with disabilities.