Candy Arrington

Candy Arrington has written hundreds of articles on various topics in outlets ranging from CountryLiving.com, The Writer, Writer’s Digest, Healthgrades.com, and Focus on the Family. She is a freelance editor and enjoys speaking and teaching at conferences. Her books include When Your Aging Parent Needs Care: Practical Help for This Season of Life (Harvest House) and AFTERSHOCK: Help, Hope, and Healing in the Wake of Suicide (B&H Publishing Group).

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8 Ways to Avoid Holiday Stress

Holiday Stress

Don't let the noise and the hype take away from your enjoyment

NOVEMBER 23, 2018 | By Candy Arrington

Living

5 Reasons to Plan Your Funeral Now

Funeral

No one likes to think about death, but planning ahead for your funeral is smart

AUGUST 7, 2018 | By Candy Arrington

Health

Should You Participate in a Clinical Drug Trial?

Clinical Drug Trial

Studies depend on volunteers, but they are not without risks

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017 | By Candy Arrington

Health

10 Things to Locate Before Your Parent Has a Health Crisis

Important Documents

Knowing where information is kept can be vital in an emergency

JULY 14, 2017 | By Candy Arrington

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Side by Side With B. Smith In Her Alzheimer’s Fight

After B. Smith's death, Next Avenue is republishing our story about her

Special Report

Four long-term survivors of HIV: Joseph Gaxiola, Stephanie Stuart, Sharon Bosley and Robert Toth

Still Here, Still Positive

A series on America's first generation aging with HIV/AIDS

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In Good Company

We all feel lonely at times. But it doesn't have to be that way.