94-Year-Old Venezuelan Nurse Honored with Prestigious Florence Nightingale Medal

María Teresa Párima, a dedicated 94-year-old nurse from Venezuela, has been awarded the prestigious Florence Nightingale Medal by the International Committee of the Red Cross, honoring her 74 years of service.

• At 94 years old, María Teresa Párima has devoted 74 years to nursing with the Cruz Roja Venezolana, showcasing remarkable commitment to healthcare in Venezuela.
• The Florence Nightingale Medal, the highest international nursing honor, was awarded to Párima by the International Committee of the Red Cross for her exemplary service.
• The recognition took place in Caracas, highlighting the vital role of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement in promoting excellence in nursing.