Ximet, don't suffer, keep going

Ximet Bendolcet's adventure managing diabetes

Amaia Álvarez, Marc Sintes and Sergio Olives

Ximet Bendolcet is a brave boy facing a vital challenge: learning to live with diabetes. Do we accompany him on this adventure to discover how Ximet faces the difficulties and challenges of his new condition?

To Ximet, don't worry, keep going has conveyed the confusion and contradictions faced by a pre-teenager who has just been diagnosed with diabetes mellitus.

Type 1 diabetes is an event that transforms the life of the child and their entire family. They need to understand what the disease is, accept it, and normalize their new reality. Thanks to teamwork and the collaboration of many people, this illustrated album addressing diabetes was made a reality, seeking physical, mental, and social well-being.

A story to enjoy together and, collaboratively, read between the lines, spark conversation, strengthen bonds, and continue learning about diabetes. With the clear purpose of raising awareness among children and their families about the importance of self-care.

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