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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Talk Medicare With Me Thursdays — October 15, 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyJoin us on Thursdays for a free Medicare webinar where we discuss everything related to Medicare in a casual and informative setting. -
Age Ready Series — October 17, 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 information to help older adults and caregivers... -
Moments and Melodies: Understanding Dementia Together — October 17, 2026
Date:Address:2134 North Lake Drive Columbia, SC 29212Details:Education / GuidesAn event for Occupational Therapists and Physical Therapists to learn about caring for those with dementia. Spend the morning learning from experts while earning CEUs. Sign up today! -
Charleston Fall Senior Expo — October 20, 2026
Date:Address:7000 Rivers Avenue North Charleston, SC 29406Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyJoin the fun! Attend our FREE Senior Expo on Tuesday, October 20, at Trident Tech College and connect with local organizations dedicated to helping seniors & their families. Prize drawings... -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — October 22, 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... -
Get the Skills: Free Monthly Trainings for People With Disabilities, From People with Disabilities — October 27, 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 — October 28, 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet the Skills with Able SC! -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — October 29, 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 — November 5, 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... -
SC Respite Coalition: Upstate Caregiver Summit: Beyond the Burnout: Strategies for Self-Care — November 6, 2026
Date:Address:424 Westfield St. Greenville, SC 29601Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe SC Respite Coalition's annual Upstate Caregiver Summit is a specialized evening event designed to provide family caregivers with respite, self-care strategies, and community support. It is fully... -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — November 12, 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... -
Senior Lifestyle, Health & Home Expo
Date:Address:5264 International Blvd. North Charleston, SC 29418Details:Education / GuidesThe Senior Lifestyle, Health & Home Expo is Thursday, November 12, 2026, at the DoubleTree North Charleston, located at 5264 International Blvd.North Charleston, SC 29418. This is a free event for... -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — November 19, 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... -
Talk Medicare With Me Thursdays — November 19, 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyJoin us on Thursdays for a free Medicare webinar where we discuss everything related to Medicare in a casual and informative setting. -
2026 Midlands Caregiver Summit — November 21, 2026
Date:Address:8910 Farrow Rd, Columbia, SC 29203Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesJoin us for an evening centered around caregivers, community, support, and respite! -
Get the Skills: Free Monthly Trainings for People With Disabilities, From People with Disabilities — November 24, 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 — November 25, 2026
Date:Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyGet the Skills with Able SC! -
Empower Hour for People with Disabilities — November 26, 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 — December 3, 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... -
Open Mic Dementia Drop-in —December 9, 2026
Date:Address:255 Enterprise Boulevard Greenville, SC 29615Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesJoin the professionals from the Center for Success in Aging's Memory Health Program for a drop-in question and answer session.