
Omesha Slade, Chairman of The Board
Omesha is a 3-year breast cancer survivor and open to talk and share my testimony with anybody that it can help. During her time of being a breast cancer survivor she became a member of Gertrude’s House. Omesha enjoys being around others who gave me hope and knowing that cancer does not just kill.

Airica Gunsby, Treasurer
Executive Board, Treasurer

Dr. Lesli Walker, Chiropractor

Dr. Courtney Pollard, III, Oncologist

Nacolia Gipp, Hair Loss Practitioner

Dr. Cecily Allmon, Pharmacist
Cecily Allmon Pharm.D. Is the current Pharmacist in Charge for Bryan Hemings Cancer Center and Pacific Heights Outpatient Pharmacy. Cecily Allmon earned her Doctorate in Pharmacy from the University of the Pacific in 1998. Dr. Allmon went on to complete her General Practice Residency at UCSF and has been a practicing pharmacist for the last 23 years. She enjoys staff teaching and patient education. Her hobbies include serving the community and hanging out with friends.

Jeanie Sallah, Yoga Instructor
Jeanie is a Registered Yoga Teacher located in Jacksonville, FL. She currently serves as Gertrude’s House Yoga Consultant. Periodically. Jeanie offers yoga sequences that focus on your range-of-motion and flexibility. She also suggest breathing exercises and guided meditations to increase mental well-being, which has been shown to help with depression and anxiety. Meditation has also been proven to help lower blood pressure, reduce stress and improve the overall quality of life-all which are big Win-Win benefits in my book!

Dwayne C. Wright, Educator and Wellness Specialist
Educator and Wellness Specialist

Rev. Lois Yerger, Respiratory Therapist








