Cancer Center Support Groups

Check for upcoming Support Group dates on our Events Calendar.

Breast Cancer Survivor Support Group

This faith-based support group is open to all breast cancer survivors. The group meets every first Thursday of the month in the Cancer Center Conference Room at 1:00 p.m. For information about this support group, call 873-0660.

Brighter Days

The Feather River Cancer Center is hosting Dr. Donald Richey M.D., North Valley Dermatology Center, and his Brighter Days program. The Brighter Days program is held on the first Wednesday of each month at 1:00 pm at the Feather River Cancer Center Conference Room. Participants are provided with a skin evaluation and complimentary full size products to help relieve the problems associated with chemotherapy and radiation. “It is our pleasure to serve you and our hope is that we can assist you in making your life more comfortable in even the small ways” says Dr. Richey. For more information about this program, please call 876-3157.

Leukemia & Lymphoma Support Group

This support group will be led by a Registered Nurse and a social worker. The group meets every third Wednesday of the month from 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in the Feather River Cancer Center Conference Room. Please call 876-3157 for more information.

Finding Fortitude - General Men's Group

This support group is held the second Tuesday of every month from 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in the FRH Cancer Center Conference Room. Please note there is no meeting in November. Please call 876-3157 for more information.

"Let Your Colors Shine" Children's Support Group

This support group designed especially for children impacted by cancer is held the fourth Wednesday of every month from 3:30 p.m. - 5:00p.m. in the Feather River Hospital Wellness Center - Classroom A. There is a special summer program available. For more information call 876-3157.

Look Good Feel Better

This American Cancer Society sponsored program, is an opportunity for cancer patients to learn about ways that they can use wigs, wraps, and makeup to help make their life changing experience more manageable. Volunteer cosmetologists provide personalized instruction and complimentary products. For information on upcoming classes contact the American Cancer Society, 1-800-ACS-2345.

Man to Man - Prostate Cancer Group

A men’s cancer education and support group meets every second Thursday of the month from 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. at Feather River Hospital Wellness Center - Classroom A. Reservations are made through the American Cancer Society by calling 530-342-4567 (Option 3) .

Moments of Peace - A Survivor’s Bible Study Group

Introducing a monthly bible study for survivors where your perspective and experience is shared by other survivors. Experience a grace based hour of study hosted by Chaplain La Freeda Thomas. The Moments of Peace Bible Study meets every first Thursday at 3:00 p.m. in the Cancer Center Board Room. For more information on the Moments of Peace Bible Study, contact La Freeda Thomas at 876-7995 ext. 7102.

Renew - Caregiver's Support Group

This support group is held on the third Thursday of every month from 3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. in the FRH Cancer Center Conference Room. Please call 876-3157 for more information.

Sharing the Journey Support Group

Open to all cancer patients, caregivers & family members. The support group meets every second and fourth Thursday of the month in the Cancer Center Conference Room from 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 a.m. For more information about this program, please call 876-3157.

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