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
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Drawing on Memory Works by Harry Hansen — June 2- July 24, 2026
Date:—Address: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... -
South Carolina Aging Advisory Council Meeting — June 8, 2026
Date:Address:1301 Gervais Street, Suite 350 Columbia, SC 29201Details:Education / GuidesThe South Carolina Advisory Council on Aging next meeting will take place Monday, June 8, 2026 at 1301 Gervais Street, Suite 350 at 10 a.m. -
Family Caregiver Support Group by Catawba AAA — June 9, 2026
Date:Address:2025 Ebenezer Road Suite H Rock Hill SC 29732Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHosted by Catawba Area Agency on Aging and facilitated by Natalie Gomez, LMSW with Caring Seasons Hospice. Special speaker is Jenni Cairns, Operating Director of Cornerstone Caregiving. Only 12 spots... -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — June 11, 2026
Date:Details: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... -
Dementia Day — June 13, 2026
Date:Address:129 Dixiana Rd. West Columbia, SC 29172Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesJoin us for a free informative session on understanding dementia, including common behaviors, feeding tips, and ways to care for your loved ones. -
Alzheimer's Resource Coordination Center Advisory Council Meeting — June 16, 2026
Date:Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaEducation / GuidesThe Alzheimer's Resource Coordination Center (ARCC) Advisory Council meetings serve as a platform for discussing and advising on initiatives and strategies related to Alzheimer's disease and related... -
Senior Lifestyle, Health & Home Expo — June 17, 2026
Date:Address:176 Patriots Point Rd, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe Senior Lifestyle, Health & Home Expo is Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the Patriots Hall at the Omar Shrine Center, located at 176 Patriots Point Rd. Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. This is a free event... -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — June 18, 2026
Date:Details: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... -
The Digital Age of Elder Exploitation — June 18, 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyScammers are evolving — and so are the ways older adults in long-term care settings are targeted. -
Age Ready Series — June 20, 2026
Date:Address:5306 N Main St, Columbia, SC 29203Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe University of South Carolina College of Social Work is partnering with local organizations and offices to bring easy-to-understand and accessible informat ion to help older adults and caregivers... -
Get the Skills: Free Monthly Trainings for People With Disabilities, From People with Disabilities — June 23, 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet the Skills with Able SC! -
LAWYERLISA Legacy Lunch and Learn- Prevention Planning — June 23, 2026
Date:Address:452 Scholar Loop, Business and Education Building, Room 122, Aiken, SC 29801Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesPrevention Planning helps you stay ahead of life’s curveballs. It combines legal, financial, and care strategies to avoid costly mistakes and crises. Discover how proactive planning can protect your... -
Get the Skills: Free Monthly Trainings for People With Disabilities, From People with Disabilities — June 24, 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet the Skills with Able SC! -
Dementia Awareness Event — June 25, 2026
Date:Address:300 E. Rutledge Ave Gaffney, SCDetails:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesThe Cherokee County Public Library, located at 300 E. Rutledge Ave in Gaffney, South Carolina is hosting a Dementia Awareness Event on June 25, 2026, at 3 p.m. -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — June 25, 2026
Date:Details: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... -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — July 2, 2026
Date:Details: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... -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — July 9, 2026
Date:Details: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... -
Central Midlands Family Caregiver Support Program Subcommittee Meetings — July 14, 2026
Date:Details: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:Details: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:Details: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...