The Hellenic Red Cross is sending a multi-member team of volunteer Samaritans-Rescuers and social workers/psychologists on Friday to support  Santorini's residents. The teams, equipped with rescue vehicles, operational tools, and two specially trained rescue dogs, will arrive on  Friday evening.

At the same time, the Social workers-psychologists  will offer psychosocial support and assistance to residents who are effected by the ongoing earthquakes, focusing on isolated elderly people, chronically ill patiens, young people and children.