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The Vulnerable Adult Guardian ad Litem Program of South Carolina (VAGAL SC) is looking for dedicated volunteers to advocate for vulnerable adults, ages 18 and older, who are often victims of abuse, neglect, or exploitation and are in protective custody. As a VAGAL volunteer, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults.
You'll build relationships with the adults and interact with their families, caregivers, social workers, and healthcare providers. Your role will involve gathering important information about the adult's situation, exploring solutions to improve their well-being, and providing impartial recommendations to the South Carolina Family Court
To apply and register for training, please visit: https://aging.sc.gov/VAGAL
The ElderCare Trust Fund awards grants to non-profit organizations that create innovative programs to help older adults live in dignity in their homes, avoiding institutionalization. To contribute to the fund, check the box on line 28 of the state income tax form.
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Join the South Carolinaa Department on Aging for a free webinar every 3rd Thursday of the month! Get clear, unbiased help with parts A-D from certified counselors.
The next session is Medicare 101 on Aug 20. Free registration for SC residents. Call 1-800-868-9095 for more information.
The South Carolina Department on Aging (SCDOA) is seeking qualified individuals interested in serving on the South Carolina Advisory Council on Aging. Council members must be South Carolina citizens with an interest in and knowledge of issues impacting older adults. Individuals interested in serving are encouraged to complete the application and provide a brief statement explaining their interest in serving on the Council. Click the link below to access the application.
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South Carolina Department on Aging Dementia Care Specialist Cameron Harrison will provide a Dementia 101 training on September 9, 2026, at the Hardeeville Senior Center, located at 205 Main Street...