To promote the prevention and control of life limiting illnesses, to include, but not limited to, the illness known as acquired immune deficiency syndrome (aids) or any related human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) illness by public education and research into the illness or any related illness and by the dissemination of the results of any such research; and
3.2 to relieve the needs of persons suffering from the said illnesses or any related illness including by supporting the families, relatives, close friends, and cohabitees of such persons.