The Association plays an active role in supporting, informing, and educating its members by:
- Organising Conferences and Information Congresses;
- Editing and distributing informational materials;
- Awarding scholarships;
- Granting materials to aid diagnosis and treatment for members based on justifying documents.
The association is governed by a General Assembly, composed of all members regardless of their status.
The General Assembly has the following competencies:
- Establishes the strategy and general objectives of the association;
- Approves the budget for revenues and expenditure, and the balance sheet.
- Elects and revokes members of the Board of Directors;
- Elects and revokes the Censors Commission;
- Approves the establishment of subsidiaries.
- Approves the amendment of the articles of association and the statute.
- It also approves affiliation/association with other non-governmental organisations working to protect the property and interests of the parties.