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The South Carolina Department on Aging’s Dementia Toolkit was one of five organizations earning a 2025 Notable State Documents Award in the category of Monographs. The announcement came Wednesday from The South Carolina State Library on its website in a press release.
The South Carolina Department on Aging offers education on brain health and dementia in concise classes that are easily accessible and understandable. These programs are free, and all are welcome.
The ElderCare Trust Fund awards grants to non-profit organizations that create innovative programs to help seniors live in dignity in their homes, avoiding institutionalization. To contribute to the ElderCare Trust Fund, check the box on line 28 of the state income tax form.
“The Silver Tsunami,” examines the realities of aging as the United States approaches a demographic milestone. By 2030, older adults will outnumber children for the first time in history. The program explores the interconnected challenges of aging, from housing and healthcare to finances, legal planning, caregiving, lifestyle and more.
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South Carolina Department on Aging Dementia Care Specialist Cameron Harrison is providing a Dementia 101: The Basics course on February 24 at the Lobeco Branch Library, located at 1862 Trask Pkwy...