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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Senior P.R.E.P. event in St. Matthews — May 9, 2026
Date:Address:304 Agnes Street, St. Matthews, SC 29135Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe South Carolina Department on Aging, Lower Savannah Council of Governments, and the Calhoun County Council on Aging are partnering for a Senior P.R.E.P. (Planning and Resources for Emergency... -
Dealing with Daily Dementia Caregiving Challenges - Presented by Respite Care Charleston — May 11, 2026
Date:Address:1605 Harborview Rd. Charleston, SC 29412Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesRespite Care of Charleston is pleased to offer a community education event for anyone caring for or supporting a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or another type of dementia. The daily physical care...
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Senior Health Night at Segra Park — May 12, 2026
Date:Address:1640 Freed Street, Columbia, SC 29201Details:Caregiving / FamilyOlder adults, you are invited! Join the Columbia Fireflies for a night of baseball at Segra Park! -
2026 Senior Living Expo — May 14, 2026
Date:Address:698 W. South 4th Street Seneca, South Carolina 29678Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyMake your plans to participate in the annual Senior Living Expo at the Shaver Complex in Seneca. -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — May 14, 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... -
SCDOA Dementia Seminar Series — May 14, 2026
Date:Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesOur next Dementia Seminar Series webinar will be held Thursday, May 14th from 10-11 a.m. -
Age Ready Series — May 16, 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... -
Community Connections Expo 2026 — May 16, 2026
Date:Address:9850 US-78 E Ladson, SC 29456Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe Community Connections EXPO 2026 is expected to be one of the largest community events in South Carolina this year. Hosted at Exchange Park, which offers ample parking for thousands of visitors... -
2026 Seniors and Caregivers Community Expo in Saluda — May 19, 2026
Date:Address:102 East Butler Avenue Saluda, SC 29138Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyThere will be a 2026 Seniors and Caregivers Expo on May 19, 2026 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, located at 102 East Butler Ave Saluda, SC 29138. -
Legacy Lunch & Learn: Probate — May 19, 2026
Date:Address:2759 South Highway 14, Greer, SC 29650Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyProbate can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. This session explains the probate process, common pitfalls, and strategies to make settling an estate easier for your loved ones. -
Dementia Care Education Series for Caregivers — May 20, 2026
Date:Address:2025 Ebenezer Rd. Suite H. Rock Hill, SC 29732Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesThe Catawba Area Agency on Aging presents the Dementia Care Education Series for Caregivers. Register now! There is limited space available. Light refreshments and finger foods will be provided. -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — May 21, 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... -
Independence: My Choices, My Life Conference — May 21, 2026
Date:Address:763 Fashion Drive Columbia, SC 29229Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe Independence: My Choices, My Life Conference is hosted by IMPACT SC which is South Carolina's statewide self-advocacy council for people with disabilities. IMPACT SC's purpose is to provide self... -
Plan Today, Protect Tomorrow: Know Your Legal Rights As You Age — May 21, 2026
Date:Address:841 Edgefield Avenue NW Aiken, SC 29801Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe City of Aiken Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism, in conjunction with the Senior Commission, will host a free event, Plan Today, Protect Tomorrow: Know Your Legal Rights as You Age, on... -
Community Outreach Event — May 23, 2026
Date:Address:313 N. Live Oak Drive Moncks Corner, SC 29461Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThis event will include resource sharing and community engagement. Meet local providers, community leaders, and organizations dedicated to supporting children, families, and individuals. Enjoy helpful... -
Get the Skills: Free Monthly Trainings for People With Disabilities, From People with Disabilities — May 26 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet the Skills with Able SC! -
Get the Skills: Free Monthly Trainings for People With Disabilities, From People with Disabilities — May 27, 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet the Skills with Able SC! -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — May 28, 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... -
Medicare Fraud Prevention — May 29, 2026
Date:Address:220 Stoneridge Dr. Ste 106 Columbia, SC 29210Details:Education / GuidesJoin Central Midlands Area Agency on Aging for an informative session about avoiding scams. The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs will facilitate a fun and interactive presentation about... -
Senior P.R.E.P. event in Walterboro — May 29, 2026
Date:Address:106 Colson Street, Walterboro, SC 29488Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe South Carolina Department on Aging, Lowcountry Council of Governments, and the Genesis Healthcare are partnering for a Senior P.R.E.P. (Planning and Resources for Emergency Preparedness) event on...