Cancer Support Groups 

Writing to Heal - A journey of self-discovery for anyone whose life has been touched by cancer

  • Your pen and your creativity can be powerful tools on your path to healing.
  • Basic writing tips, spontaneous writing exercises, and lively, insightful discussions are part of every session - all in a supportive, confidential space.
  • While you're invited to share your thoughts and feelings, you are never under any pressure to do so.
  • These six-week courses meet in person Thursdays from 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Bldg. 4 Conference Room.
  • For further information, including course dates, contact facilitator Courtney Ferguson at courtneycopy@gmail.com or 530-432-8023.

 

Prostate Cancer Support Group:

  • Meetings are held on the 4th Thursday of each month
  • 4:30pm – 6:00pm at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Bldg 2, Room A
  • to register or for more information contact Mary Peterson, LMFT at (530) 478-1880

 

SNMH Community Cancer Center G.A.T.E. Grief Support Group:

  • Grief support for those who have lost someone close due to cancer
  • Meetings are held Tuesdays from 3:30pm – 5:00pm Hyrbid In-Person/Zoom at
    Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Bldg 4, Conference Room
  • For Zoom link or more information contact Jeanine Bryant, MS at (530) 274-6654

 

SNMH Community Cancer Center Woman-to-Woman Cancer Support Group:

  • For women living with cancer. This group offers support and information while sharing the cancer experience during this stressful period
  • Meetings are held Wednesdays from 9:30am – 11:00am Hybrid In-Person/via Zoom at
    Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Bldg 4, Conference Room
  • For Zoom link or more information contact Jeanine Bryant, MS at (530) 274-6654

 

SNMH Community Cancer Center C.A.R.E. Support Group:

  • For the cancer patient’s caregivers, this group supports the family and friends of patients with information and self-care guidance
  • Meetings are held Wednesdays from 3:00pm – 4:30pm Hyrbid In-Person/via Zoom at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Bldg 4, Conference Room
  • For information contact Jeanine Bryant, MS at (530) 274-6654

 

SNMH Harp Therapy Support Group:

  • Enjoy the healing power of music and friendship
  • This group is for anyone affected by cancer including patients, family caregiver, or those with a cancer history. Each group member receives a small Celtic harp to play at home and share together with others in the class. No musical experience is necessary.
  • Fridays 3:00pm at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, Bldg 2, Room A 
  • For more information contact Lisa Stine at (530) 632-6226 or email lisastineharp@gmail.com

 

Butterflies & Roses Cancer Support:

  • Butterflies & Roses Cancer Support is a non-profit organization that provides passionate, complimentary beauty support primarily to women who are physically and emotionally impacted by cancer.
  • Services provided include: hair cuts, head shaves, hair color, make-up, complimentary wigs, and wig care.
  • To learn more click here.

 

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