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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Drawing on Memory Works by Harry Hansen — June 2- July 24, 2026
Date:June 2 — July 24, 2026Address:142 N Dargan Street Florence, SC 29506Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaEducation / GuidesThe exhibition explores the enduring power of artistic identity through works created by South Carolina artist and longtime University of South Carolina professor Harry Hansen, spanning his...
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Anticipatory Grief Group — July 6, 2026
Date:July 6, 2026Details:Caregiving / FamilyHealth / SafetyThis support group offers a compassionate space for individuals caring for a loved one with dementia who are coping with ongoing loss and grief throughout the caregiving journey. Participants can...
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Building Healthy Brain Habits — July 8, 2026
Date:July 8, 2026Address:1061 Gold Hill Road Fort Mill SC 29708Details:Education / GuidesEighty-seven percent of Americans are concerned about age-related memory loss and a decline in brain function as they grow older, yet only 32% believe they can take action to help control that...
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Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — July 9, 2026
Date:July 9, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyEmpower Hour! Have a disability? Empower Hour is led by your peers. If you’d like to join, contact peersupport@able-sc.org or call 1-800-681-6805. To make a request for accommodation based on...
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Disaster Preparedness Event — July 10, 2026
Date:July 10, 2026Address:911 Main Street N Allendale, SC 29810Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe Long Term Recovery Group and United Way of Allendale, Barnwell, and Bamberg are hosting a disaster preparedness event on Friday, July 10 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Allendale Fire Department...
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Central Midlands Family Caregiver Support Program Subcommittee Meetings — July 14, 2026
Date:July 14, 2026Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesThe 2026 Family Caregiver Support Program Subcommittee Meetings are on the ground floor of the Central Midlands Area Agency on Aging building, located at 220 Stoneridge Dr. Columbia, SC 29210...
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Central Midlands RADAC Meeting — July 14, 2026
Date:July 14, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe 2026 Regional Aging and Disability Advisory Committee Meetings are on the ground floor of the Central Midlands Area Agency on Aging building, located at 220 Stoneridge Dr. Columbia, SC 29210...
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Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — July 16, 2026
Date:July 16, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyEmpower Hour! Have a disability? Empower Hour is led by your peers. If you’d like to join, contact peersupport@able-sc.org or call 1-800-681-6805. To make a request for accommodation based on...
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Disaster Preparedness Event — July 17, 2026
Date:July 17, 2026Address:10620 Dunbarton Blvd Barnwell, SC 29812Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe Long Term Recovery Group and United Way of Allendale, Barnwell, and Bamberg are hosting a disaster preparedness event on Friday, July 17 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Ned Branch Baptist Church...
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Age Ready Series — July 18, 2026
Date:July 18, 2026Address:5306 N Main St, Columbia, SC 29203Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe University of South Carolina College of Social Work is partnering with local organizations and offices to bring easy-to-understand and accessible information to help older adults and caregivers...
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Legacy Lunch and Learn- Powers of Attorney — July 21, 2026
Date:July 21, 2026Address:750 Western Ln, Irmo SC 29063Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyLearn why a Power of Attorney is one of the most important legal tools for protecting your finances and health decisions. We'll cover what it does when it's needed, and how to choose the right person...
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Brain Health After Injury Webinar — July 22, 2026
Date:July 22, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe brain can continue to adapt and heal long after an injury. Join this informative webinar to learn practical strategies for supporting brain health and improving function and quality of life from...
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Disability Pride Night at Segra Park — July 22, 2026
Date:July 22, 2026Address:1640 Freed Street, Columbia, SC 29201Details:Education / GuidesExperience a joy-filled evening of baseball at Segra Park as we celebrate Disability Pride Night and the 36th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act with the Columbia Fireflies! Mark your...
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Get the Skills: Free Monthly Trainings for People With Disabilities, From People with Disabilities — July 22, 2026
Date:July 22, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet the Skills with Able SC!
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Get the Skills: Free Monthly Trainings for People With Disabilities, From People with Disabilities — July 23, 2026
Date:July 23, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet the Skills with Able SC!
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Life with Brain Injury Annual Conference — July 24, 2026
Date:July 24, 2026Address:763 Fashion Dr, Columbia, SCDetails:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyJoin us for the 2026 Life with Brain Injury Annual Conference, a statewide gathering focused on education, connection, and hope for individuals and families impacted by brain injury (BI).
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Get the Skills: Free Monthly Trainings for People With Disabilities, From People with Disabilities — July 28, 2026
Date:July 28, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet the Skills with Able SC!
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Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — July 30, 2026
Date:July 30, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyEmpower Hour! Have a disability? Empower Hour is led by your peers. If you’d like to join, contact peersupport@able-sc.org or call 1-800-681-6805. To make a request for accommodation based on...
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Ollie Johnson Memorial I-95 Health Fair — July 31, 2026
Date:July 31, 2026Address:1737 Bass Dr. Santee, SC 29142Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyYou’re invited to the James E. Clyburn Ollie Johnson Memorial I-95 Health Fair! 💙💛