The Next Bit Podcast
By Hannah McQueen
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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, 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.
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Die Without One, Lose Control of Everything
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Sep 01, 2026 |
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Sex After 60, Part Two: What We Didn't Say the First Time
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Aug 25, 2026 |
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"They're Always Right": Lessons on Dementia Care From a Daughter Who's Lived It
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Aug 18, 2026 |
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Who Pays When the Money Runs Out? The Hidden Cost of Aged Care
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Aug 11, 2026 |
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"She Sold Her Wedding Ring For a Man Who Doesn't Exist" — Inside a Romance Scam Nobody Could Stop
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Aug 04, 2026 |
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Health Insurance Reality Check: Waitlists, Family Help & Avoiding Nasty Surprises
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Jul 27, 2026 |
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When Do You Actually Get Your Money Back From a Retirement Village?
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Jul 20, 2026 |
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The Simple Trick to Comparing Retirement Village Contracts
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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When Is the Right Time to Move Into a Retirement Village?
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Jul 06, 2026 |
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How to choose the best retirement village
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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Dementia: What can be slowed, better managed, and even reversed?
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Jun 22, 2026 |
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The hidden costs of your parents staying in their own home as they age
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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More than a senior moment – why we shouldn’t normalise memory loss
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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You can’t eat your house – now what?
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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Are you the meat in the generational financial sandwich?
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May 25, 2026 |
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Why collagen gummies aren’t a health plan
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May 18, 2026 |
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The Levels of Care Explained
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May 14, 2026 |
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From Carer Back To Partner
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May 13, 2026 |
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When Your Spouse Becomes Your Patient
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May 12, 2026 |
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When It’s Time To Put Your Spouse Into Care
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May 11, 2026 |
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Celebrating an Inspiring Kiwi Living Well - Ilona Rodgers
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May 09, 2026 |
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How To Stay Travel Fit in Retirement
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May 04, 2026 |
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Sex After 60: Are You Too Old?
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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What Happens If You Have a Dispute in a Retirement Village?
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Apr 23, 2026 |
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The Retirement Village Math Most People Miss
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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You Don’t Actually Own Your Retirement Unit
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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What Are You Really Buying In A Retirement Village?
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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The Grey Divorce: Splitting Up After 60
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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How much money does downsizing actually free up?
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Is It Time For Me to Downsize?
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Buying Before Selling: Smart or Stressful?
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Downsizing Your Home
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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The Preventable Accelerators of Decline
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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Mixing Up Your Meds? Try These Tips and Tricks
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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How to Help Someone Who’s Unwell but Insists They’re Not
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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How Managing Your Meds Can Help You Live Longer
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Health Insurance After 65: Worth It or Waste of Money?
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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The Real Cost Of Hospital For Older People
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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The Red Flags Before A Fall
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Why Hospitals Are So Risky For Older People
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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How To Stay Out Of Hospital As You Age
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Bite Sized: The 5 biggest mistakes people make when retiring
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Bite Sized: When superannuation isn't enough
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Bite Sized: What does retirement actually cost?
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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Are you ready for retirement?
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Bite Sized: What parts of ageing are inevitable and what isn’t?
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Bite Sized: First Signs of Dementia – Is it just Normal forgetfulness, or something more serious?
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Bite Sized: Can socialising help you live longer?
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Can you really slow ageing?
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Bite Sized: Tough conversations – Why you should talk about rest homes before a crisis
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Bite Sized: Why where you live matters when you need aged care
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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Bite Sized: How do you end up in a rest home?
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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The Truth About Rest Homes in New Zealand
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Annette’s Story: The Experience That Inspired Age Brightly
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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You're Ageing: The Next Bit Podcast Is For You
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Feb 19, 2026 |