The Next Bit Podcast

By Hannah McQueen

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Episodes: 40

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Ageing isn’t overwhelming. It’s just the next bit. Real NZ stories, expert advice and practical tools to help you — and the people you love — stay confident, independent and informed as you age. Hosted by Hannah McQueen and Mark Leishman, with new episodes every week, The Next Bit is a podcast designed to help New Zealanders learn how to age well and support their whānau with clarity. Whether you’re planning your own next chapter, supporting ageing parents, or simply wanting to stay independent for as long as possible, you’re in the right place. https://www.thenextbitpod.com

Episode Date
Why collagen gummies aren’t a health plan
May 18, 2026
The Levels of Care Explained
May 14, 2026
From Carer Back To Partner
May 13, 2026
When Your Spouse Becomes Your Patient
May 12, 2026
When It’s Time To Put Your Spouse Into Care
May 11, 2026
Celebrating an Inspiring Kiwi Living Well - Ilona Rodgers
May 09, 2026
How To Stay Travel Fit in Retirement
May 04, 2026
Sex After 60: Are You Too Old?
Apr 27, 2026
What Happens If You Have a Dispute in a Retirement Village?
Apr 23, 2026
The Retirement Village Math Most People Miss
Apr 22, 2026
You Don’t Actually Own Your Retirement Unit
Apr 21, 2026
What Are You Really Buying In A Retirement Village?
Apr 20, 2026
The Grey Divorce: Splitting Up After 60
Apr 13, 2026
How much money does downsizing actually free up?
Apr 09, 2026
Is It Time For Me to Downsize?
Apr 08, 2026
Buying Before Selling: Smart or Stressful?
Apr 07, 2026
Downsizing Your Home
Apr 06, 2026
The Preventable Accelerators of Decline
Apr 02, 2026
Mixing Up Your Meds? Try These Tips and Tricks
Apr 01, 2026
How to Help Someone Who’s Unwell but Insists They’re Not
Mar 31, 2026
How Managing Your Meds Can Help You Live Longer
Mar 30, 2026
Health Insurance After 65: Worth It or Waste of Money?
Mar 23, 2026
The Real Cost Of Hospital For Older People
Mar 19, 2026
The Red Flags Before A Fall
Mar 18, 2026
Why Hospitals Are So Risky For Older People
Mar 17, 2026
How To Stay Out Of Hospital As You Age
Mar 16, 2026
Bite Sized: The 5 biggest mistakes people make when retiring
Mar 12, 2026
Bite Sized: When superannuation isn't enough
Mar 11, 2026
Bite Sized: What does retirement actually cost?
Mar 10, 2026
Are you ready for retirement?
Mar 09, 2026
Bite Sized: What parts of ageing are inevitable and what isn’t?
Mar 05, 2026
Bite Sized: First Signs of Dementia – Is it just Normal forgetfulness, or something more serious?
Mar 04, 2026
Bite Sized: Can socialising help you live longer?
Mar 03, 2026
Can you really slow ageing?
Mar 02, 2026
Bite Sized: Tough conversations – Why you should talk about rest homes before a crisis
Feb 26, 2026
Bite Sized: Why where you live matters when you need aged care
Feb 25, 2026
Bite Sized: How do you end up in a rest home?
Feb 24, 2026
The Truth About Rest Homes in New Zealand
Feb 23, 2026
Annette’s Story: The Experience That Inspired Age Brightly
Feb 19, 2026
You're Ageing: The Next Bit Podcast Is For You
Feb 19, 2026