The Ramc Charity

3. The objects for which the Company is established (and which are referred to in this document as "the Objects") are:-3.1 to promote the efficiency of the Army and in particular the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) in such charitable ways as the trustees think fit, including:-3. 1.1 maintaining contact between past and present members of the Corps through social gatherings and other means3.1.2 fostering esprit de corps, comradeship and welfare3.1.3 perpetuating the deeds and preserving the traditions of the RAMC3.1.4 promoting medical research and undertaking the dissemination of the results thereof through publications and other means3.1.5 providing prizes and awards3.2 to educate the public and service personnel about the history, deeds, traditions and role of the RAMC3.3 to promote the commemoration and remembrance of those members of the RAMC who have died while on active service, and to encourage public recognition of the sacrifice made by such persons3.4 to relieve either past or present members of the RAMC and their dependents who are in need by virtue of financial hardship, sickness, disability or the effects of old age through the provision of grants, loans, gifts, pensions or otherwise