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Interim suspension: Sherri Boyd

Member: Sherri Boyd, #7501
Date: July 4, 2023

Pursuant to section 29(5) of the Social Workers Act, the NSCSW Complaints Committee imposed an interim suspension of Sherri Boyd’s registration as a social worker effective June 29, 2023.

Accordingly, Sherri Boyd is currently prohibited from practising social work, holding herself out as entitled to practise social work, or using the protected title of “social worker.”

This is an interim decision. There are currently no findings against Sherri Boyd.

The interim suspension replaces the previous interim restrictions imposed on Sherri Boyd’s registration on May 14, 2022.

The interim restrictions shall remain in effect until lifted, suspended, varied, or annulled by a regulatory committee of the College.

Interim suspension: Sherri Boyd

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