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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Dementia 101 — The Basics - August 6, 2025
Date:Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesThis is a virtual event that is offered the first Wednesday of each month at 1 p.m. -
The Prevention Plan: Vital Planning for Healthy Older Adults
Date:Address:1 Pine Knoll Dr, Greenville, SCDetails:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetySecure your future and stay in control of life’s "what-ifs." -
Talk Medicare with Me Thursdays - August 14, 2025
Date:Details:Education / GuidesWelcome to Talk Medicare with Me Thursdays presented to you by The South Carolina Department on Aging State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SCSHIP). Join us for a Free Medicare Webinar where you... -
Senior P.R.E.P. event — August 19 in Bluffton
Date:Address:868 Fording Island Rd Bluffton, SC 29910Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe South Carolina Department on Aging is having a Senior P.R.E.P. event on August 19 from 12 Noon to 3 p.m. at the Walgreens in Bluffton, located at 868 Fording Island Rd Bluffton, SC 29910. -
Working with Emergency Responders
Date:—Details:Caregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesHealth / SafetyRegister for a free training in-person at the Columbia and Greenville Able offices on Tuesday, August 19 from 3-4:30 p.m. -
28th Annual Kids’ Day — August 20, 2025
Date:Address:1293 Old Highway 6 Cross, SC 29436Details:Caregiving / FamilyHealth / SafetyYou're invited to the 28th Annual Kids’ Day on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Cross High School Gymnasium in Cross, SC! -
Caring for the Caregivers Education and Support Program Meeting
Date:Address:220 Stoneridge Dr. Columbia, SC 29210 [Room 106 (First Floor)]Details:Alzheimer's / DementiaCaregiving / FamilyEducation / GuidesJoin us as we come together to learn about resources in the community and share with one another about our experiences as caregivers. -
Senior P.R.E.P. event — August 26, 2025 in Sumter
Date:Address:210 S Purdy St, Sumter, SC 29150Details:Education / GuidesHealth / SafetyThe South Carolina Department on Aging is having a Senior P.R.E.P. event on August 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Birnie Hope Center, located at 210 S Purdy St, Sumter, SC 29150.