Delta’s Director of Education to Obtain Emergency Medical Service Leadership Master’s Degree

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 3, 2014   WATERVILLE, Maine—Today, Delta Ambulance announced Kevin Gurney, the nonprofit's Director of Education was accepted into George Washington University's Master of Science program in Emergency Medical Services Leadership. Gurney joined the Delta team in 1998 as an emergency medical technician (EMT). He quickly moved up the ranks to an EMT-Intermediate, paramedic, critical…

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Delta Ambulance Launches New Responsive Website

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 5, 2014 WATERVILLE, Maine—Today, Delta Ambulance officially unveiled a new responsive website, DeltaAmbulance.org. The site offers information about Delta’s wide range of emergency medical services, coverage area, an event calendar, and an online bill pay option. Designed and built by Nancy Marshall Communications of Augusta, the easy-to-navigate website adjusts to all electronic devices including…

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Delta Ambulance Employees Recognized

WATERVILLE, Maine — The leadership team and board members of Delta Ambulance recently recognized several exemplary employees at the company’s annual gathering. The award ceremony, part of the employee barbeque held in Vassalboro, commended Delta staff members in six categories: clinical performance, community service, silent hero, peer recognition, patient care, and longevity. Each year the nonprofit, with a…

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Delta Readies to Support the Trek Across Maine for 16th Year

WATERVILLE, Maine—Today, Delta Ambulance began preparation to provide emergency medical services for the Trek Across Maine for their 16th year. The nonprofit will provide medical support over the 180-mile course for more than 2,200 riders as they travel from Sunday River to Belfast from Fri., June 13 through Sun., June 15. Delta Ambulance readies vehicles for Trek Across…

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Delta Welcomes the Community to Celebrate EMS Week

WATERVILLE, Maine—On Wednesday, May 21, Delta Ambulance welcomed more than 75 community members to their Waterville base in celebration of National EMS Week. The event was free and open to the public. National EMS Week honors the Emergency Medical Service workers across the United States. This year, it was celebrated from Sun., May 18 through Sat., May 24.…

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Delta Ambulance to Host Open House to Celebrate EMS Week

WATERVILLE, Maine—On Wednesday, May 21, Delta Ambulance will host an open house in celebration of National EMS Week from 3:30 to 7 p.m. at their Waterville base. The event is free and open to the public. National EMS Week honors the Emergency Medical Service workers across the United States. To honor the EMS workers in the central Maine…

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Spring Into Health

On Saturday, March 8, Delta Ambulance participated in “Spring Into Health” by providing Hands-Only CPR demonstrations at Christopher & Banks at the Marketplace in Augusta. Eighteen stores located in the Marketplace participated in the health-focused event offered by the American Heart Association of Maine, MaineGeneral Medical Center, and the Kennebec Valley YMCA. Delta partnered with the American Heart…

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Delta Ambulance Launches a Community Paramedicine Pilot Program

Working at your home to keep you home In May of 2013, Delta Ambulance launched a Community Paramedicine pilot program. Our goal is to serve those patients at home who would benefit from visits from a home health or social service agency but for varying reasons are not eligible to receive service from those agencies. We expect that…

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Delta Sponsors Trek Medical Team for 15th Year

Mountains to the Sea June 15-16, 2013, some 2,614 registered bicycle riders and 700 volunteers will participate in the Trek Across Maine's ride, a fund raising celebration event for the American Lung Association. For the 15th year in succession Delta Ambulance is coordinating and sponsoring the medical response team ~ as a Gold level sponsor. Riders, numbering slightly…

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Annual Employee Recognition Night

During Emergency Medical Services Week, Delta Ambulance held an employee recognition dinner and ceremony attended by members of Delta's board of directors, management team, staff and family. Awards were: Clinical Standards Excellence Award — for superior delivery of quality patient care as measured in the company continuing quality improvement program: Shon Dixon - Steve Winn - Chip Getchell…

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