The OrphanHealthcare support association aims to promote and support people and families, particularly children with rare diseases, through counseling, individual accompaniment, empowerment, and direct assistance, as well as to make knowledge about rare diseases available to the general public and professionals in the sense of social benefit. By supporting programs, initiatives, projects, organizations, and individuals, this unique rare knowledge is also used in education and research for applicable and affordable therapies and for new substances and active ingredients. The OrphanHealthcare support association promotes national and international networking and works with those affected and in need, as well as with hospitals, pediatricians, patient organizations, research institutions, schools, universities, service providers, insurance companies, authorities, employers, and others. The OrphanHealthcare support association can enter into commitments and conclude contracts that are directly or indirectly related to the purpose of the association or that are suitable for promoting it. The association has a non-profit character, does not pursue commercial purposes, and does not strive for profit.