The association aims to bring together the professions in complex physical therapy to represent the interests arising from their professional activities. It can join other organizations to the extent that this promotes the purpose of the association. It aims to contribute to the promotion of physical and related therapies and, in cooperation with other organizations serving public health, to ensure the dissemination and deepening of scientific knowledge in the field of physical therapy and its practical application by the association's members. The association is politically neutral, does not pursue any religious purpose, and does not assume the tasks of a commercial enterprise or a cartel. It acts selflessly and does not primarily pursue its own economic interests. It promotes the training and further education of its members and ensures the professional quality of the same within the scope of its possibilities.