Advanced Directive Clinics for Senior Citizens

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Senior Citizens in Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, and Orangeburg age 60 years of age or older can register to speak with an attorney for FREE to discuss important documents that can help protect their rights and personal directives in the future like  a Last Will and Testament, Living Will, Durable Power of Attorney and Health Care Power of Attorney.

 SC Legal Services Inc. staff attorneys and paralegals will be in
Orangeburg on March 4th at Orangeburg County COA- 2570 St. Matthews Rd,
Allendale on  March 11th  at the Brandt Building-398 Barnwell Hwy.  
**Appointment times will be between 11-3 at each location.

Pre-registration is required by calling or emailing Susan Garen at 803-508-7056 or shgaren@lscog.org .   Unregistered seniors cannot be assisted  on clinic day but may be referred for future appointments. These clinics are in partnership with Lower Savannah COG.

 About Lower Savannah Council of Governments: Lower Savannah Council of Governments is a regional quasi-governmental organization serving Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun and Orangeburg counties. The organization strives to improve the quality of life for residents and create a sustainable future for the Lower Savannah Region.

 If you would like more information on this topic, please contact Susan Garen at 803-508-7056, or shgaren@lscog.org.

Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes

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Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes help caregivers take better care of themselves while caring for a friend or relative. Whether you provide care for a spouse, partner, parent, friend, or a child with special needs; at home or in a care facility; whether down the block or miles away, yours is an important role. This course is for family caregivers like you!

Lower Savannah Council of Governments will be a hosting a class via Zoom (a video conferencing platform) each Tuesday from Feb. 16 through Mar. 30. The classes will be from 2-3:30 p.m. It is free! If you would like more information or would like to sign up for the class, you can call Alanna Berrie at 803-508-7098 or email at aberrie@lscog.org.

*Space is limited*

Flyer for Powerful Tools for Caregivers classes