Join your colleagues here in downtown Greenville for the 2024 SCMA Annual Meeting scheduled for Thursday, April 25 - Sunday, April 28, 2024. SCMAA's meeting will be held on Friday, April 26. All SCMAA members are welcome to attend. Help us celebrate SCMAA President Meredith Tuten's successes as she passes on the gavel. All SCMAA members are welcome to attend.

Join us in celebrating the completion of another Alliance year and the beginning of the next. Help us show appreciation for our outgoing officers and welcome the 2024-25 Executive Board.

This May 31 through June 2, national, state and county members will converge at the AMA Alliance’s annual House of Delegates. In addition to connecting members in celebration and appreciation for the impressive work done in the previous year, the Annual Conf helps to set the agenda and tone for the coming year and for the future of the organization. Dynamic speakers guide sessions in leadership development and personal growth. Networking and special events round out the festivities to which all AMA Alliance members are welcome. 

Come celebrate the last days of summer at the pool. The Alliance is joining with the Medical Society to provide lots of food, drinks, and fun. Bring your friends - all physician families welcome. Raffle prizes if you bring a prospective member. There will be lifeguards on duty. 

Kick off the Alliance year with us! Come learn about all we have planned this next year and hear from our very own mental health therapist and travel extraordinaire, Brandy Fisher LISW-CP. She will be sharing tips on improving our own self-care and mental health. This is a great time to connect with friends new and old. 

Grab a friend and join us for drinks and appetizers as we gather with our Alliance friends. Open to all members and guests. Sharon Whitney at United Community Bank graciously hosts this event. 

Join us for our S.A.V.E. program with a presentation by LeeAnne Cavin, Executive Director of Front Porch Housing (FPH). FPH is a 3-year housing program to help individuals and families in need build a firm foundation with the goals of continued sobriety, gainful employment, financial independence, and spiritual maturity. We will collect much needed items and gas card donations for FPH.  See yearbook for details.

We always have a great group from Greenville attend.  We will also get to support SCMAA President Meredith Tuten! We can carpool down and will be back in plenty of time for school pick-up.  Let Nicole Felkel know if you need a ride. 

Come enjoy BBQ & Oysters. This is always a fun event for the entire family with a live band and lots of good food and company. This event is sponsored by the Greenville County Medical Society (GCMS) and you must be a member to attend, so tell your partner to sign up! You won’t want to miss!! 

Member, therapist, and nutritional expert, Corinne Blackmon, MA, NCC, LCMHCA, LPCA, will share about intuitive eating, stress and its effects on the body, and how listening to your body can be the best form of self-care. She believes in helping others live healthier and happier lives, including decreasing their stress levels, making peace with food, and learning to accept their bodies. 

Ever get Pinterest or Instagram envy when you see beautiful charcuterie boards, but then feel stuck and not sure what to include or what cheese to buy? Kelly Ford of Ford Studio of Design will welcome us into her picturesque home and teach us to create beautiful charcuterie boards. She will provide us with a coveted list of what to buy and where to get her favorite must-include items. Just in time for the holidays! 

The holidays are festive, but they can also be a lot of work! Join us for a night out to socialize with friends before your time is fully committed to making the holidays happen. No planning, no cooking, no gifting and no dressing up! We'll enjoy just being together and getting ready for the holiday mayhem ahead!

The Annual President's Brunch is always a special time as we honor our past County and State presidents. This year SCMAA President Meredith Tuten will join us as the featured speaker.

Come improve your fitness and health as you engage in hands-on strength and conditioning training. Bring your water bottle, wear comfortable clothes and sneakers as we will be moving our bodies. Physical health is a key component in health and self-care. Haven’t done burpees in a while, or ever? Don’t worry everything will be adaptable for all fitness levels.

We are excited to welcome Kip Covington, DMD, dentist and author of Breathe Well, Sleep Well, Live Well, to give us a practical guide to improving our sleep. Dr. Covington has focused his dental practice on the treatment of sleep apnea, snoring, and TMJ disorders. At this meeting you will better understand why a good night’s sleep is crucial to your overall health. It should also be a wake-up call to you, or your loved ones, who may suffer from poor sleep.

Join us as we support the annual walk to raise money for the Greenville Free Medical Clinic in honor of Doctors’ Day. The whole family is encouraged to participate.

Come enjoy the unsuspecting talents of our doctors. We will have multiple bands competing in this epic battle of the bands. There will be food trucks with food and drinks available for purchase. There will also be a silent auction with exciting items like all-inclusive trips, vacation houses, gift certificates, and more. Stay tuned for details about this truly memorable fundraising event! 

Come enjoy the peaceful and serene retreat of Misty Oaks Farm. Take a break from the busyness and chaos of our lives. Member and psychologist, Dr. Chesna James, ED.D. will be presenting a program on “Self-Care—You Know How to Take Care of Everyone Else, but What About Taking Care of YOU?” Dr. James will provide some insights and tips on discovering areas in your life where you need self-care and some ways to address this need! Dr. James currently owns her own practice, Horsepower at Misty Oaks, where she not only offers clients traditional psychotherapy but also offers Equine Assisted Therapy as an alternate therapeutic modality. You don’t want to miss this rejuvenating retreat.