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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Building confidence in the workplace
Date:December 2 — 3, 2025Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyBuild your independent living skills!
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Parkinson’s Support Group — December 2, 2025
Date:December 2, 2025Address:3372 Laurens Rd Greenville, South Carolina 29607Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesJoin us in a positive, caring environment to connect with other individuals and caregivers living and coping with the effects of Parkinsons. Here you can share similar experiences, offer support, gain...
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Dementia 101 The Basics — December 3, 2025
Date:December 3, 2025Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesDementia 101: The Basics (virtual and in-person) offers a comprehensive introduction to dementia including dementia types, stages, warning signs, risk factors, navigating a diagnosis, current...
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Alzheimer's Resource Coordination Center Advisory Council Meeting — Dec. 5, 2025
Date:December 5, 2025Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesThe Alzheimer's Resource Coordination Center (ARCC) Advisory Council meeting serves as a platform for discussing and advising on initiatives and strategies related to Alzheimer's disease and related...
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Central Midlands Family Caregiver Support Program Subcommittee Meeting
Date:December 8, 2025Address:220 Stoneridge Dr. Columbia, SC 29210 Room 106 (1st Floor)Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe Central Midlands Family Caregiver Support Program Subcommittee exists to support ongoing activities and new program development.
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Dementia 101 The Basics — December 8, 2025
Date:December 8, 2025Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesThe presentation is by South Carolina Department on Aging Dementia Care Specialist Melissa Dalton. The event is from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Cherokee County Public Library, located at 210 S...
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Family Caregiver Support Group — December 9, 2025
Date:December 9, 2025Address:2025 Ebenezer Rd. Suite H. Rock Hill, SC 29732Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHosted by Nicole Walters and Amy Beasley of Catawba Area Agency on Aging and facilitated by Natalie Gomez, LMSW from Caring Seasons Hospice, there is a Family Caregiver Support Group on Dec. 9 from 11...
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Cautionary Tales: Estate Planning Lessons Learned the Hard Way
Date:December 10, 2025Address:220 Pinckney Colony Rd, Bluffton, SC 29909Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyJoin us virtually via Zoom OR in person!
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Cautionary Tales: Estate Planning Lessons Learned the Hard Way (VIRTUAL) — December 10, 2025
Date:December 10, 2025Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyHear real-life stories of estate planning gone wrong and the costly mistakes that followed. We will uncover critical lessons on how to avoid common pitfalls, from outdated wills to poor trust...
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Cautionary Tales: Estate Planning Lessons Learned the Hard Way — December 10, 2025
Date:December 10, 2025Address:220 Pinckney Colony Rd, Bluffton, SC 29909Hear real-life stories of estate planning gone wrong and the costly mistakes that followed. We will uncover critical lessons on how to avoid common pitfalls, from outdated wills to poor trust...
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Caring for the Caregivers Education and Support Program Meeting
Date:December 11, 2025Address:220 Stoneridge Dr. Columbia, SC 29210 [Room 106 (First Floor)]Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesJoin us as we come together to learn about resources in the community and share with one another about our experiences as caregivers.