Doreen Arnfield, MA, LSW - Director, Amesbury Center on Aging

Doreen Arnfield has served the Amesbury community since 2007. She is a Licensed Social Worker and is trained in evidence-based programming; Chronic Disease Self-Management Leader, Powerful Tools for Caregivers, and Healthy Eating for Successful Living Leader. With a background in health education and Community Social Psychology, she has the passion and opportunity to assist in providing many different wellness programs to the growing older adult population. As Director she enjoys supporting her dedicated staff and partnering with the wonderful community that allow for great programming and services to the our older members.

Doreen Arnfield, MA, LSW - Director As important, is the capacity to assist seniors and disabled adults with accessing resources like fuel assistance, food stamps, housing and transportation. One way she helps to meet those needs of the growing community is by teaming up with colleges to supervise interns who then work with older adults doing outreach. She is married and has two sons, 2 stepdaughters and 6 grandchildren.

Doreen Arnfield
Council on Aging Director

 T (978) 388-8138

 C (978) 420-4046
Costello Building | 68 Elm St | Amesbury, MA 01913
https://www.amesburyma.gov/323/Council-on-Aging

Education

  • Graduate of University Of Massachusetts Lowell; Master of Arts in Community Social Psychology, 2010
  • Graduate of the University of Massachusetts Lowell; Bachelor of Science in Community Health Education, 2007
  • Graduate of Northern Essex Community College: Associate Degree in General Studies, 2005