The Naples Order of Physicians and Dentists has raised more than €10,000 in a solidarity initiative for people and healthcare professionals living or working in the Campi Flegrei.
The initiative brought together doctors and dentists in support of local colleagues and residents, with organizers stressing that healthcare services in the area continue and that attention to local needs should be maintained.
What happened
The solidarity event took place on Wednesday, 23 September 2026, according to local reporting. Participants raised more than €10,000 for the Campi Flegrei population and for health professionals in the area.
The figure reported by multiple outlets is described as more than €10,000. No final precise total has been published in the sources reviewed.
The initiative was organized by the Naples Order of Physicians and Dentists, the professional body representing doctors and dentists in Naples.
Who took part
Doctors and dentists took part in the initiative, alongside representatives of regional institutions.
Regional representatives present included Roberto Fico and Massimiliano Manfredi. Other reports also mention Carlo Ceparano, Giovanni Porcelli and Giovanni Galano.
The event also served as a moment for the professional community itself, reinforcing ties among colleagues and seeking to involve younger doctors more closely with the Order.
What the organizers said
Order president Bruno Zuccarelli said colleagues and residents in the Campi Flegrei should not be left alone, and that institutional attention must remain focused on their needs.
Pietro Rutigliani, president of Naples' Commission for the Dental Register, linked the continued work of doctors and dentists in the area to a responsibility toward the local community.
At a glance: solidarity from Naples' medical community
- More than €10,000 was raised for Campi Flegrei residents and healthcare professionals.
- The initiative took place on 23 September 2026.
- Organizers said continued institutional attention and local healthcare support remain necessary.
What is still unclear
The available reports do not specify the exact recipient organization or how the funds will be allocated operationally.
The venue, attendance figure and fundraising method were also not identified in the reports reviewed.
Readers looking to contribute or seeking support should therefore wait for further details from the Order on the destination of the funds and any next steps.