For a time, actually too long, we have been using Facebook as our media room, rather than our own website. While that was easy to use, it is not so easy to review in retrospect. We will resume using this site for important news item postings and will post many of the older Facebook postings here. In the…
Delta Ambulance Promotes Dustin Nadeau to Education Coordinator
Dustin was hired at Delta Ambulance in 2011 as an advanced EMT and became a paramedic in 2012. He has earned his critical care paramedic certification from the University of Maryland, and is a member of Delta’s Clinical Standards and Practice Team, a field training officer, and an EMS continuing education instructor. Dustin and his wife, Lisa, live…
Delta Ambulance Promotes Dixon and Mayotte
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2014 WATERVILLE, Maine—Today, Delta Ambulance leadership announced the promotion of two employees, Shon Dixon and Dan Mayotte, as the company's newest supervisors, selected for their significant Emergency Medical Service (EMS) certifications and experience. Dixon of Benton, with 16 years of Emergency Medical Service (EMS) experience and more than 12 years with Delta, credits…
Delta Recognizes Paul Mathieu for 40 Years of Service
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 6, 2014 WATERVILLE, Maine—On Friday, October 31, Delta Ambulance recognized paramedic Paul Mathieu on 40 years of service. Beginning at Delta in 1974, Mathieu started as a first responder and recalls that the nonprofit operated only two ambulances. Today, Delta operates 17 ambulances from three stations serving the residents of central Maine. Delta Ambulance…
Keeping Your Eyes Safe: Celebrating Home Eye Safety Month
Did you know nearly half of all eye injuries that occur each year happen at home? When you think about it, there are a lot of hazards within and around the walls of your house that could injure your eyes—from spraying weed killer around the garage to opening champagne to celebrate. In working for Delta Ambulance for 30…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…