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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Heart Health Awareness Speaking Opportunity — February 2-27, 2026
Date:February 2 — 27, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyWe’d like to explore a potential speaking opportunity with your organization during American Heart Health Month in February.
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State of Disability Pride SC: Virtual Town Hall & Disabled and Allies Training — Feb. 2, 2026
Date:February 2, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyA town hall in 2 parts.
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Community Blood Pressure Screening — February 3, 2026
Date:February 3, 2026Address:3715 East North Street #Suite K Greenville, SC 29615Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet your blood pressure checked regularly and do your best to keep track of your blood pressure numbers.Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure. High blood pressure increases your risk...
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Wednesday Webinar: Romance Scams — February 4, 2026
Date:February 4, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyTopic: Wednesday Webinar: Romance ScamsRegister in advance for this webinar:https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SGo7Q-OgTUKEKlysnrliIgAfter registering, you will receive a confirmation email...
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Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — February 5, 2026
Date:February 5, 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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DAV Entrepreneur Boot Camp — Feb. 11-13, 2026
Date:February 11 — 13, 2026Details:Education / GuidesThis three-day DAV Patriot Boot Camp provides comprehensive entrepreneurship education, world-class mentorship, and a vital community committed to founders' success. Participants will also get the...
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Respite Awareness Day 2026 — February 11, 2026
Date:February 11, 2026Address:1100 Gervais St, Columbia, SC 29208Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyRespite Awareness Day is an event aimed at raising awareness about the importance of respite care for family caregivers.
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Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — February 12, 2026
Date:February 12, 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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Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — February 19, 2026
Date:February 19, 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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Foundations of a Complete Estate Plan — February 19, 2026
Date:February 19, 2026Address:534 Johnnie Dodds Blvd., Suite 101, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyExplore the core components of a strong estate plan and how they safeguard your wishes, your assets, and the people you love. We’ll break down what each document does, when it comes into play, and how...
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Senior Lifestyle, Health & Home Expo — February 19, 2026
Date:February 19, 2026Address:121 Alexander Road West Columbia, SC 29169Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe Senior Lifestyle, Health & Home Expo is Thursday, February 19, 2026, at the Stone River Event Hall, located at 121 Alexander Rd. West Columbia 29169. This is a free event for seniors. There is...
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VAGAL SC Volunteer Training — February 20, 2026
Date:February 20, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe South Carolina Vulnerable Adult Guardian Ad Litem Program are seeking volunteers to advocate for those 18 years of age and older, with mental and/or physical impairments, who have been placed in...
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Get the Skills: Free Monthly Trainings for People With Disabilities, From People with Disabilities — February 24, 2026
Date:February 24, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet the Skills with Able SC!
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SCDOA Dementia Seminar Series — February 24, 2026
Date:February 24, 2026Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesThe South Carolina Department on Aging (SCDOA) Dementia Seminar Series will resume Tuesday, February 24, 2026, from 10-11 a.m. The topic will be Supporting Independence: How Physical, Occupational and...
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Get the Skills: Free Monthly Trainings for People With Disabilities, From People with Disabilities — February 25, 2026
Date:February 25, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet the Skills with Able SC!
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VAGAL SC Volunteer Training — February 27, 2026
Date:February 27, 2026Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe South Carolina Vulnerable Adult Guardian Ad Litem Program are seeking volunteers to advocate for those 18 years of age and older, with mental and/or physical impairments, who have been placed in...
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Alzheimer's Resource Coordination Center Advisory Council Meeting — March 3, 2026
Date:March 3, 2026Details: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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Community Blood Pressure Screening — March 3, 2026
Date:March 3, 2026Address:3715 East North Street #Suite K Greenville, SC 29615Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet your blood pressure checked regularly and do your best to keep track of your blood pressure numbers.Nearly half of American adults have high blood pressure. High blood pressure increases your risk...
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Disability Advocacy Day — March 4, 2026
Date:March 4, 2026Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyLeading the Way: Advocacy in Action
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Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — March 5, 2026
Date:March 5, 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...