NHS‑experienced SALT provider, commissioned in Tameside. We support families with disabled children — because communication and respite go hand in hand.
Specialist SALT for children and young people. NHS‑trained, neurodiversity‑affirming, and always family‑centred.
6+ years experienceWe stand beside families in EHCP meetings, school consultations, and health appointments. Your voice, amplified.
Flowers from familiesCommissioned by Tameside Council. Play, sensory groups, and respite — giving parents time to breathe.
Stay & Play NEW“Summer holidays are great fun but for parents caring for disabled children, it can be a time of real pressure.”
— Michael Charles, parent and advocate
✨ Creative sessions at Tameside Libraries – in partnership with Tameside Council & Mencap Family Engagement.
Every Tuesday, relaxed, sensory-friendly.
6 years ago I started as an NHS SALT. Today I run Speech Banana LTD — a team commissioned by Tameside, supporting schools and families with therapy, advocacy, and genuine short breaks. I wear lucky socks and believe in making support feel human.
“Hi - somebody messaged us on here the other day regarding specific training. I cannot find the message anywhere. If it was you, please resend the message and I will get back to you. Thank you, Heather 💛🍌”
Direct to Heather
Whether you need therapy, advocacy, or a short break — we’re here.
We’re a small provider with big connections. Get in touch — Heather usually replies within a few hours.