A learning disability nurse from East Lancashire with more than 30 years of service was recently presented with a prestigious award for many years of commitment to community nursing and patient care.

Esther Veronica (Terry) Lavache transitioned at home on Dec. 12, 2024. She entered this world on Nov. 8, 1969, in New Haven, Conn., to parents Annie Pearl Terry and the late Walter Paul Terry. Esther ...