Acadian Companies

Acadian Companies Knowing life matters. Since 1971, Acadian has been committed to providing the highest level of medical care and transportation possible.

Acadian comprises eight divisions - Acadian Ambulance Service, Acadian Air Med, Acadian Total Security, National EMS Academy, Executive Air Charter, Safety Management Systems, Acadian Health and Acadian Federal Resources - and has a variety of support departments. As our services continue to expand and improve, our underlying dedication to serving others remains the driving force behind our operat

ions. In 1993, Acadian instituted an employee stock ownership program. The program greatly enhances employee benefits because, as employee-owners, we all share in the future and success of the company as we continue to save lives every day. As an employee-owned company, our employees are dedicated and passionate about providing our customers with superior service. Whether it is a routine trip to the doctor, an unexpected accident or a natural disaster, you can rely on us to provide you with the care and dignity you deserve. We know life matters, and to us, your life matters most.

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Flip through the Summer 2026 issue of our company newsletter, Nouvelle! This issue is a special one as we officially com...
09/01/2026

Flip through the Summer 2026 issue of our company newsletter, Nouvelle!

This issue is a special one as we officially combine our Nouvelle and The Guardian publications, bringing together the stories and successes of all of our divisions under one banner.

In it, we commemorate the 250th anniversary of America's founding and the 55th anniversary of Acadian's founding, spotlight our team members, and highlight our recent initiatives.

Read the issue at acadian.com/nouvelle/.

Exactly 55 years ago today, Acadian Ambulance began operations in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, with three young cofounde...
09/01/2026

Exactly 55 years ago today, Acadian Ambulance began operations in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, with three young cofounders, two ambulances, and eight medics.

Today, Acadian Companies is a multi-faceted company with more than 6,000 employee-owners providing medical, safety, transportation, security, and educational services across eight divisions.

As our services and reach have expanded, our commitment to excellence has remained unchanged. We are grateful for the opportunities the last 55 years have brought us, and we look forward to building on our foundation of care, compassion, and dedication in everything we do.

Each year, Acadian's employee-owners submit their favorite photos for our Share Our World calendar.Our September photo w...
09/01/2026

Each year, Acadian's employee-owners submit their favorite photos for our Share Our World calendar.

Our September photo was submitted by Dispatcher Mark Brown. He shares more about the photo in a featured spotlight.

View the full calendar at https://acadian.com/calendar/

Congratulations to the Week  #5 winners for our America 250 | Acadian 55 Photo Showcase! Over the past week, cutouts of ...
08/31/2026

Congratulations to the Week #5 winners for our America 250 | Acadian 55 Photo Showcase!

Over the past week, cutouts of our America 250 ambulance unit have visited the National WWII Museum in New Orleans, watched an air show in Lake Charles, LA, and visited the St. Tammany Parish Hospital’s 4th Annual Trauma Symposium.

These photos were submitted by New Orleans Operations Supervisor Dennis R., Southwest Louisiana Field Supervisor Chris R., and Northshore Quality Improvement Coordinator Candice Z., respectively.

Stay tuned for next week’s winners!

Congratulations to the Week  #4 winners for our America 250 | Acadian 55 Photo Showcase! The winning photos this week we...
08/24/2026

Congratulations to the Week #4 winners for our America 250 | Acadian 55 Photo Showcase!

The winning photos this week were submitted by New Orleans Paramedic Kim G., EMR Tenia H., and EMT Bridget C.; Memphis Operations Supervisor Terry B. & AEMT Tyler L.; and Nashville Field Supervisor Kristina R. & EMT Sarha C.

We’ve loved seeing where our ambulance and logo emblem cutouts have traveled. Stay tuned for next week’s winners!

Congratulations to the Week  #3 winners for our America 250 | Acadian 55 Photo Showcase! 📸 The winning photos this week ...
08/17/2026

Congratulations to the Week #3 winners for our America 250 | Acadian 55 Photo Showcase! 📸

The winning photos this week were submitted by Acadian Ambulance Paramedic Kristi D. (left), Acadian Ambulance EMT Tim R. (center), and Safety Management Systems Marketing & Communications Coordinator Stacey A. (right).

Stay tuned for next week’s winners!

Congratulations to the Week  #2 winners for our America 250 | Acadian 55 Photo Showcase! The winning photos this week we...
08/10/2026

Congratulations to the Week #2 winners for our America 250 | Acadian 55 Photo Showcase!

The winning photos this week were submitted by Acadian Health Operations Supervisor Brian M., Acadian Ambulance Paramedic Field Supervisor Dorothy R., and Acadian Ambulance EMT Alex G.

Stay tuned for next week’s winners!

As we celebrate America’s 250th birthday and Acadian’s 55th birthday this year, we’re holding a photo showcase contest w...
08/04/2026

As we celebrate America’s 250th birthday and Acadian’s 55th birthday this year, we’re holding a photo showcase contest with our team members! 📷️✨️

Cutouts of our America 250 | Acadian 55 ambulance unit and logo emblem have been distributed to stations and offices across our divisions, and employees can submit pictures with them for a chance to win a prize. Three winners will be randomly selected each week.

Congratulations to our Week #1 winners!

The winning photos this week were submitted by Acadian Ambulance Operations Supervisor Sydney D., EMT Lexie S., & Paramedic Lindsey D.; Acadian Total Security Customer Service Coordinator Octavia B.; and Acadian Ambulance EMR Pamela W.

Each year, Acadian's employee-owners submit their favorite photos for our Share Our World calendar.Our August photo was ...
08/03/2026

Each year, Acadian's employee-owners submit their favorite photos for our Share Our World calendar.

Our August photo was submitted by Remote Paramedic Kevin Briley. He shares more about the photo in a featured spotlight.

View the full calendar at https://acadian.com/calendar/

Congratulations and happy retirement to our team members! Thank you for your hard work and dedication to Acadian. We wis...
07/15/2026

Congratulations and happy retirement to our team members! Thank you for your hard work and dedication to Acadian. We wish you all the best as you begin your well-deserved next chapters!

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