Emerge is a Christian youth work charity, founded in 2016 by Youth Worker Joy Wright in the Royal Surrey County Hospital. We provide trained volunteer youth workers to support people aged 10 – 25 who in A&E because of self-harming behaviour or suicidal ideation.
Our team are available Monday – Saturday 7 pm until 11 pm, operating on an on-call service as well as a regular physical presence within the hospital.
We offer follow up to young people for up to three months post-discharge.