1. to preserve and protect the good health, and to relieve the poverty, of persons who are affected by alcohol, by the provision of counselling, financial support and other facilities and to fund research into factors contributing to alcohol abuse and the useful dissemination of such results.
2. to advance the education of the public, in all matters relating to alcohol abuse with regard to its misuse and personal, medical and social issues. to offer training for professionals and volunteers in the treatment and prevention of alcohol misuse related problems