Prama Foundation

1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL HEALTH THROUGH THE PROVISION OF CARE, FACILITIES, SERVICES, SUPPORT AND PRACTICAL ADVICE;2 TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST OLDER PERSONS AND PERSONS OF ANY AGE SUFFERING FROM A PHYSICAL OR MENTAL ILLNESS OR DISABILITY;3 THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY BY:3.1 THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF AGE, DISABILITY OR MENTAL OR PHYSICAL HEALTH;3.2 ADVANCING EDUCATION IN AND RAISING AWARENESS OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;3.3 PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS; AND3.4 CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;4 TO PROMOTE THE SOCIAL INCLUSION OF PEOPLE WHO ARE EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY OR PARTS OF SOCIETY BY REASON OF THEIR AGE, ILL HEALTH OR DISABILITY;5 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR EDUCATION, THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH, RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS OF SUCH AREA OR AREAS AS MAY BE DETERMINED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE TRUSTEES; AND6 TO RESEARCH OR TO SUPPORT OR COMMISSION RESEARCH INTO CARE FOR OLDER PERSONS AND PERSONS SUFFERING FROM A PHYSICAL OR MENTAL ILLNESS OR DISABILITY AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.AS A PRACTICAL EXPRESSION OF CHRISTIAN LOVE AND COMPASSION