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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Helping Older Adults prepare for Hurricanes
Date:August 6, 2024Address:11 N Causeway Rd, Pawleys Island, SC 29585, USADetails:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Hurricane season is upon us in South Carolina and the Senior P.R.E.P. (Planning and Resources for Emergency Preparedness) program is coming to Walgreens in Georgetown County to help...
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Lunch at the Market at Union County Farm and Craft Market
Date:August 6, 2024Address:511 East Main Street Union, South Carolina 29379Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe Union Farmers and Artisans Market is launching a “Lunch at the Market” event in Union, South Carolina on August 6.
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Dementia 101 — The Basics - Aug 7th
Date:August 7, 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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7th Annual Faith-Based Symposium
Date:August 8, 2024Address:1260 Lexington Dr, West Columbia, SC 29170 (Midlands Technical College- Airport Campus)Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyJoin the South Carolina Department on Aging for its 7th Annual Faith-Based Symposium on August 8 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in partnership with the South Carolina Institute of Medicine and Public Health
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Catawba Regional Advisory Council Meeting
Date:August 8, 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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Caring for the Caregivers Education and Support Program Meeting
Date:August 15, 2024Address:236 Stoneridge Drive Columbia, SC 29210 (Central Midlands Council of Governments)Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesPresented by Margo from Halcyon Hospice is having a Caring for the Caregivers Education and Support Program meeting.
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3rd Annual Upstate Senior Wellness Fair Presented by CenterWell
Date:August 23, 2024Address:1 Exposition Drive Greenville SC, 29607 (Greenville Convention Center)Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe 3rd Annual Upstate Senior Wellness Fair presented by CenterWell is August 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Disability Resource Expo
Date:August 25, 2024Address:424 Westfield Street, Greenville, SC 29601 (Kroc Center)Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyDiscover a treasure trove of resources and connect directly with local service providers and state disability agencies at the first-ever Bridged Nonprofit Disability Resource Expo!