Program Calendar
*Special Event* Beach Bingo
Wellness Activity
In-Person South Carolina
Date: July 31st, 2026
Time: 11:30pm-1:00pm *Includes Lunch*
In the spirit of summer, we are hosting Beach Bingo! Join us for lunch, beach themed bingo, and a time of connection, right here at our South Carolina center. We'll have beach music playing, so feel free to wear your favorite beach inspired attire!
A Compassionate Space
Support Group
In-Person South Carolina, Virtual
1st & 3rd Mondays
2:00pm-3:00pm EST
11:00am-12:00pm PST
This support group offers a compassionate space for individuals caring for a loved one with dementia who are coping with ongoing loss and grief throughout the caregiving journey. Participants can connect with others who understand the emotional challenges of dementia caregiving, share experiences, and learn healthy coping strategies in a supportive, confidential environment. The group focuses on emotional support, self care, resilience, and navigating the complex feelings that arise throughout the journey.
The group is led by Jack Clinton, LISW, a Care Specialist at LCC and former grief counselor.
Art of Coping with Loss
Support Group
In-Person South Carolina
4th Thursdays
6:30- 8:00 PM EST / 3:30- 5:00 PM PT
Grief can be difficult to put into words. Facilitated by Dr. Delores Gulledge of Arts as Medicine, this program uses art-making to help participants explore emotions, share experiences, and find meaningful ways to cope with loss. No artistic experience is necessary, just a willingness to create, reflect, and connect.
Led by: Dr. Dee Gutledge
Art with Heart
Wellness Activity
In-Person South Carolina
Every Thursday
10:00- 11:00 AM EST
Join us each Thursday at Leeza's Care Connection for a welcoming time of creativity, conversation, and community. Art with Heart is open to anyone who has cared for or is currently caring for a loved one. Gather over coffee or tea, enjoy calming music, share stories and memories, and participate in a different art project each week. No artistic experience is required, just a desire to connect, create, and enjoy time together.
Balanced Caregiving
Support Group
Virtual
1st & 3rd Tuesdays
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm PST
Caregiving is easier when you don't have to carry it alone. This group brings together adult children caring for a loved one to find connection, encouragement, and support. Through conversation and the incorporation of mindfulness and wellness-focused activities, participants can explore ways to care for themselves while navigating the caregiving journey.
Led by: Gaye Lalich and Shamim Kalanda
Care Café Chats
Education Workshop
In-Person South Carolina, Virtual
3rd Wednesdays
1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
10:00am -11:00am PST
Join us on the third Wednesdays of each month for Care Café Chats, a casual and engaging conversation for caregivers. Each month, community experts participate in discussions on topics relevant to the caregiving journey, providing opportunities to learn, ask questions, and connect with others who understand.
Contact us or check our downloadable SC calendar above to learn about the topic this month!
Led by: Various Guest Facilitators
Caregiver Support Group
Support Group
In-Person South Carolina, Virtual
2nd and 4th Thursdays
1:00pm-2:00pm EST / 10:00am-11:00am PST
You are not alone. Join other caregivers for a time of connection, conversation, and support. This group provides a safe space to share experiences, vent frustrations, learn from others, and gain understanding, perspective, and coping strategies from both fellow caregivers and our facilitators.
Led by: Polly LaRosa
Caregiver Support Group (Monday)
Support Group
In-Person California, Virtual
1st & 3rd Mondays
11:00 am - 12:30 pm PST
Join other caregivers of loved ones living with dementia for connection, encouragement, and support. This in-person group provides a welcoming space to share experiences and learn from others who understand the caregiving journey. Arrive early to socialize, and stay afterward for a one-on-one care consultation with the Leeza's Care Connection team.
Led by: Maite Garcia
Caregiver Support Group (Wednesday)
Support Group
In-Person California, Virtual
2nd & 4th Wednesdays
11:00 am - 12:30 pm PST
Join other caregivers of loved ones living with dementia for connection, encouragement, and support. This in-person group provides a welcoming space to share experiences and learn from others who understand the caregiving journey. Arrive early to socialize, and stay afterward for a one-on-one care consultation with the Leeza's Care Connection team.
Led by: Maite Garcia
Caring for a Parent
Support Group
Virtual
2nd & 4th Mondays
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm PST
You don't have to navigate caregiving alone. This support group brings together adult children caring for a parent or older family member to share experiences, gain practical encouragement, and build meaningful connections with others on a similar journey.
Led by: Karla Thornton
Chair Yoga
Wellness Activity
In-Person South Carolina, Virtual
1st and 3rd Mondays
11:30am - 12:30pm EST / 8:30am - 9:30am PST
Join us for a gentle, accessible yoga class designed for beginners and experienced yogis alike. This class incorporates simple flowing sequences to warm up the body, along with slower-paced movements that focus on alignment, stretching, balance, and flexibility. Participants can perform movements either seated or standing, making this class adaptable to a variety of abilities and comfort levels.
Led by: Teresa Heilman
Courageous Heroes
Support Group
Virtual
1st & 3rd Thursdays
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm PST
When dementia changes the relationship you have with your spouse or partner, it can help to connect with others who truly understand. This group provides a welcoming space for support, shared experiences, and meaningful connection with fellow care partners.
Led by: Liz Gregory
Early to Mid Stage Dementia Support Group
Support Group
In-Person South Carolina, Virtual
1st and 3rd Thursdays
1:00pm - 2:00pm EST / 10:00am-11:00am PST
For caregivers and families adjusting to a new diagnosis of dementia, this group offers education, support, and connection with others facing similar experiences. Led by Cece Mai, SC Managing Director and Certified Dementia Care Practitioner, who brings both professional expertise and personal experience from growing up with her great-grandmother's journey with Alzheimer's disease.
Led by: Cece Mai, LCC SC Managing Director
Find Your Joy
Wellness Activity
In-Person South Carolina
2nd Wednesdays
1:00pm-2:00pm EST
Everyone deserves time to recharge. Find Your Joy offers unique wellness experiences that encourage creativity, relaxation, and personal connection. Each session features a different activity—from herb gardening and drum circles to singing bowls and other hands-on experiences—all designed to help caregivers nurture their own well-being.
Contact us or check our downloadable SC calendar above to learn about what we're offering this month!
Led by: Various Guest Facilitators
Girl You’ve Got This
Support Group
In-Person South Carolina
1st Wednesdays
6:30 - 8:00 pm
Join other women for a time of community, creativity, and connection to your higher power through the healing arts. Facilitated by Cyndi and Doni, this inspiring group uses artistic expression, reflection, and the stories of remarkable women to foster healing, encouragement, and meaningful connection.
Led by: Cyndi Boot
Grief Support Group
Support Group
In-Person South Carolina, Virtual
2nd & 4th Mondays
1:00pm - 2:00pm EST / 10:00am - 11:00am PST
You don't have to navigate grief alone. Connect with others who have experienced loss and understand the challenges that grief can bring. Led by Carrie, this supportive group offers a space to share experiences, find encouragement, and connect with others on a similar journey.
Led by: Tara
MS Family Support Group
Support Group
In-Person South Carolina, Virtual
3rd Mondays
1:00pm - 2:00pm EST / 10:00am-11:00am PST
Connect with other individuals and families navigating their journey affected by Multiple Sclerosis. Led by Thalia and Koi, this group offers a supportive space to share experiences, find encouragement, and build community with others who understand the journey.
Led by: Koi
Men’s Coffee Club
Support Group, Community Event
In-Person South Carolina, Virtual
2nd and 4th Fridays
9:30am - 11:30am EST / 6:30am - 8:30am PST
Caregiving can feel isolating, but you don't have to navigate it alone. Men's Coffee Club brings together men who are caring for or have cared for a loved one to connect, share experiences, and support one another. This informal gathering offers practical encouragement, honest conversation, coffee, and Chick-fil-A biscuits.
Led by: Morgan Jones
Mid to Late Stage Dementia Support Group
Support Group
In-Person South Carolina, Virtual
1st & 3rd Tuesdays
12:00pm - 1:00pm EST / 9:00am - 10:00am PST *Lunch starts at 11:30am*
This group is designed for caregivers and families navigating the mid to late stages of dementia. Together, participants explore the unique challenges of this phase of the journey while gaining practical guidance, sharing experiences, and learning strategies to help their loved one and family live as well as possible. If you're attending in person, join us for a complimentary lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. before the group begins.
Led by: Pam Blakely, LCC SC Care Specialist
Parkinson’s Support Group
Support Group
In-Person South Carolina, Virtual
2nd and 4th Tuesdays
12:00pm - 1:00pm EST / 9:00am - 10:00am PST *Lunch starts at 11:30am*
You don't have to navigate Parkinson's caregiving alone. This group brings together caregivers who are caring for a loved one with Parkinson's disease to connect, share experiences, and find encouragement from others on a similar path. If you're attending in person, join us for a complimentary lunch from 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. before the group begins.
Led by: Pam Blakely, LCC SC Care Specialist
Social Hour
Community Event
In-Person South Carolina
2nd Wednesdays
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Take a break and enjoy a time of community, conversation, and connection with fellow caregivers and the Leeza's Care Connection team. Gather over coffee, tea, and sweet treats while building relationships with others who understand the caregiving journey.
Led by: LCC SC Staff
Tai Chi
Wellness Activity
In-Person South Carolina, Virtual
2nd and 4th Mondays
11:30am -12:30pm EST / 8:30am - 9:30am PST
Take time to slow down, move mindfully, and recharge with Rob McCue. This gentle practice combines flowing movements and focused breathing to promote relaxation, balance, stability, and overall wellness. Exercises can be performed seated or standing, allowing participants to engage comfortably at their own pace.
Led by: Rob McCue
The Sister Circle
Support Group
Virtual
1st and 3rd Mondays
9:00pm-11:00pm EST / 6:00pm - 8:00pm PST
A time of reflection, sisterhood, and respite for Black female caregivers seeking connection with others who share similar experiences. Sister Circle provides a welcoming and supportive environment to share, reflect, and express yourself while building meaningful relationships with fellow caregivers. Facilitated by longtime friend of Leeza's Care Connection, Mrs. Alayna Tillman, this group offers encouragement, understanding, and community along the caregiving journey.
Led by: Alayna Tillman
Wellness Warriors
Support Group
Virtual
2nd & 4th Thursdays
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm PST
This group is open to spouses and partners who are living with and/or caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia. Join others who understand the unique challenges of this journey for a time to share experiences, offer support, learn from one another, and find encouragement in community. Facilitated by Dana Sigoloff and Liz Gregory.
Led by: Liz Gregory & Dana Sigoloff
Wellness Warriors Support Group for Spouses
Support Group
Virtual
2nd and 4th Mondays
9:30am - 12:30pm EST / 12:30pm - 2:00pm PST
This group is open to spouses and partners who are living with and/or caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease or another form of dementia. Join others who understand the unique challenges of this journey for a time to share experiences, offer support, learn from one another, and find encouragement in community.
Led by: Dana Sigoloff and Liz Gregory
Women’s Coffee Club
Support Group, Community Event
In-Person South Carolina
1st and 3rd Fridays
10:30am - 11:30am EST
Take a break and connect with other caregivers who understand the joys and challenges of the caregiving journey. Over coffee and pastries, participants enjoy conversation, encouragement, and the opportunity to build lasting connections in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
Led by: Cece Mai, LCC SC Managing Director