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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  • 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.

  • Dementia 101 — The Basics - April 2, 2025

    Date:
    April 2, 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.

  • Senior P.R.E.P. Expo

    Date:
    April 4, 2025
    Address:
    213 Barr Rd, Lexington, SC 29072
    Details:
    Education / Guides
    Health / Safety

    Older adults in South Carolina may need extra help before, during, and after emergencies. The Senior P.R.E.P. (Planning and Resources for Emergency Preparedness) program is coming to Lexington County...

  • Talk Medicare with Me Thursdays- April 10, 2025

    Date:
    April 10, 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...

  • Central Midlands Family Caregiver Support Program Subcommittee Meeting

    Date:
    April 14, 2025
    Address:
    220 Stoneridge Dr Columbia, SC 29210 [Room 106 (1st Floor)]
    Details:
    Education / Guides

    The Central Midlands Family Caregiver Support Program Subcommittee exists to support ongoing activities and new program development. Meetings are open to the public and participants may attend in...

  • Central Midlands Regional Aging and Disability Advisory Committee Meeting

    Date:
    April 14, 2025
    Address:
    220 Stoneridge Dr. Columbia, SC 29210 (1st Floor Conference Room 106)
    Details:
    Education / Guides

    The goal of the Regional Aging and Disability Advisory Committee (RADAC) meeting is to promote a positive experience of aging for older individuals, the disabled community, and their families. The...

  • Personal Safety and Healthcare

    Date:
    April 15 — 16, 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!

  • Advance Directives Workshop

    Date:
    April 16, 2025
    Address:
    220 Stoneridge Dr. Columbia, SC 29210 (1st Floor Conference Room 106)
    Details:
    Caregiving / Family
    Health / Safety

    Making healthcare decisions for yourself or someone you love can be difficult. Join us for education that will prepare you for those moments.

  • Caring for the Caregivers Education and Support Program Meeting

    Date:
    April 17, 2025
    Address:
    220 Stoneridge Dr. Columbia, SC 29210 [Room 106 (First Floor)]
    Details:
    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.

  • Dementia 101 — The Basics - May 7, 2025

    Date:
    May 7, 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.

  • Talk Medicare with Me Thursdays - May 8, 2025

    Date:
    May 8, 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...