Teigen Bywater

Teigen Bywater
Resource Coordinator
Bachelor of Biomedical Science, Masters of Public Health, Cert III – Auslan
As Resources Coordinator, Teigen Bywater writes housing applicants’ summary reports for specialist disability accommodation (SDA) providers. She also assists with the reporting aspect of an applicant’s SDA journey, including mentoring their support coordinator and allied health professionals to write reports that address the SDA legislation.
Teigen moved into the disability sector after finishing her Masters degree and worked as a support facilitator at one of Summer Housing’s pilot projects in Abbotsford.
She lived in Mongolia for a year from mid 2016 and worked as a program officer for the Mongolian National Federation of the Blind.
Before joining the Summer Foundation in 2020, Teigen was involved in the rollout of the NDIS as a Senior Local Area Coordinator in inner east Melbourne.