Upcoming Events

The South Carolina Department on Aging (SCDOA) welcomes the opportunity to share knowledge on aging, as well as the efforts of others to do the same in South Carolina. We are excited to inform others of these opportunities with our calendar of events. If your organization is hosting an event and would like to share the news on our calendars (SCDOA's agency website and GetCareSC), please complete the following submission form for review. 

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Events

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  • Breeze Peer Support group- Florence Group

    Date:
    February 28, 2025
    Address:
    900 E Cheves St. Florence, SC 29506
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    The Breeze Peer Support groups bring together people who are experiencing or have experienced SCI. Our support groups provide opportunities for our members to get out of the house, fellowship, meet...

  • Clemson ADRC event

    Date:
    February 28, 2025
    Address:
    2241 Atlas Road, Columbia, SC (C.R. Neal Dream Center)
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    The Clemson University Aging and Disability Resource Center is hosting a health and resource fair February 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the C.R. Neal Dream Center, located at 2241 Atlas Road in...

  • Lexington Community Health and Safety Fair

    Date:
    March 1, 2025
    Address:
    108 Park Rd., Lexington, SC 29072
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Health / Safety

    The Lexington Community Health and Safety Fair on March 1st from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Lexington Leisure Center (108 Park Rd., Lexington). LPC along with five other area churches will be...

  • Dementia 101 — The Basics

    Date:
    March 5, 2025
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    This is a virtual event that is offered the first Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m.

  • Older Workers Employment Week Job Fair

    Date:
    March 12, 2025
    Address:
    1260 LEXINGTON DR WEST COLUMBIA, SC, 29170 (Academic Center Room 143)
    Details:
    Education / Guides

    SC Works and the South Carolina Department on Aging are hosting an Older Workers Employment Week Job Fair on March 12 from 1-4 p.m.

  • Talk Medicare with Me Thursdays

    Date:
    March 13, 2025
    Details:
    Education / Guides

    Welcome to Talk Medicare with Me Thursdays presented to you by The South Carolina Department on Aging State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SCSHIP). Join us for a Free Medicare Webinar where you...

  • Can You Trust a Trust to Protect Your Assets

    Date:
    March 18, 2025
    Address:
    106 Hillpine Road Columbia, SC 29212
    Details:
    Education / Guides

    Learn what a trust is, when you might need one, and how it is a beneficial tool to avoid Probate Court. It is vital to have a plan in place for your retirement years, have the proper documentation to...

  • Dementia 201: Positive Interactions

    Date:
    March 18, 2025
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    Dementia 201: Positive Interactions is a free, 90-minute, live webinar providing best practices for caregivers and loved ones of people living with dementia.

  • Dementia 201: Positive Interactions

    Date:
    March 18, 2025
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    Dementia 201: Positive Interactions is a free, 90-minute, live webinar providing best practices for caregivers and loved ones of people living with dementia.

  • Making new friends, meeting new people

    Date:
    March 18 — 19, 2025
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    Free training for people with disabilities. Create strong relationships through communication and problem-solving. Build your independent living skills!

  • A Place at the Table

    Date:
    March 19, 2025
    Address:
    220 Stoneridge Dr Room 106 (1st Floor) Columbia, SC 29210
    Details:
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    Join Central Midlands Area Agency on Aging for a celebration of the Senior Nutrition Program! We will discuss the importance of eating a variety from all of the food groups. We’ll also learn how to...

  • Caring for the Caregivers Education and Support Program Meeting

    Date:
    March 20, 2025
    Address:
    220 Stoneridge Dr. Columbia, SC 29210 [Room 106 (First Floor)]
    Details:
    Alzheimer's / Dementia
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides

    Join us as we come together to learn about resources in the community and share with one another about our experiences as caregivers.

  • Parkinson's Symposium

    Date:
    March 22, 2025
    Address:
    1293 Plantation Drive Hardeeville, SC 29927
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    Living with Parkinson’s can be challenging, but there are many things you can do to maintain and improve your quality of life. This program will provide you with information to help you find the...

  • MUSC Senior Expo

    Date:
    March 27, 2025
    Address:
    5001 Coliseum Dr, North Charleston, SC 29418
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    All seniors, families, caregivers and service providers are invited to attend this free event to learn about some outstanding resources available in the Lowcountry.

  • VAGAL SC Volunteer Training

    Date:
    March 31, 2025
    Address:
    1301 Gervais Street, Suite 350 Columbia, SC 29201
    Details:
    Education / Guides

    BE THE VOICE!!! We are seeking volunteers to advocate for those 18 years of age and older, with mental and/or physical impairments, who have been placed in Adult Protective Services Emergency...