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.
Upcoming Events
Events
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Central Midlands Regional Aging and Disability Advisory Committee Meeting - Sep 09
Date:September 9, 2024Address:236 Stoneridge Drive Columbia, SC 29210 (Central Midlands Council of Governments)Details:Education / GuidesThe 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...
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Dementia 201: Positive Interactions
Date:September 12, 2024Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyDementia 201: Positive Interactions is a free, 90-minute, live webinar providing best practices for caregivers and loved ones of people living with dementia.
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Can You Trust a Trust to Protect Your Assets?
Date:September 17, 2024Details:Education / GuidesLearn what a trust is, when you might need one, and how it is a beneficial tool to avoid probate court. It is crucial to have a plan for your retirement years, have the proper documentation to support...
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Your Vote, Your Future: The High Stakes of This Presidential Race
Date:September 17, 2024Address:26 Discovery Drive, Bluffton, SC 29910Details:Education / GuidesEnjoy lunch on us while you learn what you need to know to protect your money, wealth and health no matter the election results!
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Caring for the Caregivers Education and Support Program Meeting
Date:September 19, 2024Address:236 Stoneridge Drive Columbia, SC 29210 (Central Midlands Council of Governments)Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesRetire Ease is having a Caring for the Caregivers Education and Support Program meeting.
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Sumter Senior Care Professionals
Date:September 19, 2024Address:2825 Carter Rd. Sumter SC 29150 (Covenant Place)Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyMonthly networking event to grow our resources and ability to care for Seniors in our community more effectively.
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Why Estate Planning is Like a Good Joke- Timing and Execution Are Everything!
Date:September 19, 2024Address:1311 Dutch Fork Road, Irmo, SC 29063Details:Education / GuidesJoin us for a coffee house happy hour and learn how estate planning is like crafting the perfect joke- timing and execution are key to ensuring your plan performs as intended.
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Thriving on Your Own: A Guide to Solo Aging
Date:September 24, 2024Address:2801 Pelham Road, Greenville, SC 29615Details:Education / GuidesWhether by choice or circumstance, going through aging without the traditional family support structure poses unique challenges.
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SC Superheroes In Motion Walk, Run & Roll 5K or 1-mile
Date:September 28, 2024Address:Maxcy Gregg Park 1806 Blossom Street Columbia, SC US 29201Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetySouth Carolina Spinal Cord Injury Association EventWalk, Run or Roll in our 5K or the 1-Mile option & be a Superhero.Every year in South Carolina about 350 people are injured with a Spinal Cord Injury...
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Dementia 101 — The Basics - Oct 2nd
Date:October 2, 2024Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyThis is a virtual event that is offered the first Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m.
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Catawba Area Agency on Aging Board of Directors Meeting
Date:October 16, 2024Address:917 Standard St. Rock Hill, SC 29730Details:Education / GuidesThe Catawba Area Agency on Aging Board of Directors meeting is held quarterly to enhance the leadership role of the Area Agency on Aging (AAA). The The Regional Advisory Council (RAAC) shall carry out...
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Caring for the Caregivers Education and Support Program Meeting
Date:October 17, 2024Address:236 Stoneridge Drive Columbia, SC 29210 (Central Midlands Council of Governments)Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHeartfelt Home Care is having a Caring for the Caregivers Education and Support Program meeting.
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Dementia 101 — The Basics - Nov. 06
Date:November 6, 2024Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyThis is a virtual event that is offered the first Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m.
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Catawba Regional Advisory Council Meeting
Date:November 7, 2024Details:Education / GuidesThe Regional Advisory Council (RAAC) meeting is held quarterly to enhance the leadership role of the Area Agency on Aging (AAA). The RAAC shall carry out advisory functions that further the AAA’s...
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Central Midlands Regional Aging and Disability Advisory Committee Meeting - Nov 11
Date:November 11, 2024Address:236 Stoneridge Drive Columbia, SC 29210 (Central Midlands Council of Governments)Details:Education / GuidesThe 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...
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Dementia 201: Positive Interactions - Nov -15
Date:November 15, 2024Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyDementia 201: Positive Interactions is a free, 90-minute, live webinar providing best practices for caregivers and loved ones of people living with dementia.
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Caring for the Caregivers Education and Support Program Meeting
Date:November 21, 2024Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesNational Caregiver Conference is having a Caring for the Caregivers Education and Support Program meeting.
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Dementia 101 — The Basics - Dec 12th
Date:December 4, 2024Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyThis is a virtual event that is offered the first Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m.
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Caring for the Caregivers Education and Support Program Meeting
Date:December 5, 2024Address:236 Stoneridge Drive Columbia, SC 29210Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHome to Survive the Holidays When You Are Caregiving — Thompson Funeral Home, Mary Beth Lamey.Reservations are requested and lunch will be provided.
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Dementia 201: Positive Interactions - Jan 09
Date:January 9, 2025Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyDementia 201: Positive Interactions is a free, 90-minute, live webinar providing best practices for caregivers and loved ones of people living with dementia.