Are MedLetter documents legitimate?

Yes. Every letter is reviewed and signed by a physician registered with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA). Our documents include the physician's CPSA registration number, official letterhead, and signature.

How quickly will I receive my letter?

Most letters are delivered within 2-4 hours during business hours. Some complex requests may take up to 24 hours.

What provinces does MedLetter serve?

MedLetter serves patients in Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario. Our physicians are licensed with the CPSA, CPSBC, and CPSO respectively, providing medical documents to patients within their jurisdictions.

What is an Emotional Support Animal (ESA) letter?

An ESA letter is an official document from a licensed physician stating that you have a mental health condition that benefits from the companionship of an emotional support animal. This letter can be used for housing accommodation requests.

How much does a sick note cost?

A sick note from MedLetter costs $49 CAD. This is a one-time flat fee with no hidden costs.

BC Ski Season Injuries: Getting a Sick Note After the Slopes

Injured at Whistler, Big White, or Sun Peaks? Learn when you need a sick note for work and how to get documentation without visiting another clinic.

## Ski Season Injuries in BC British Columbia is home to world-class ski resorts. Every winter, thousands sustain injuries on the slopes that require time off work. ## Common Ski Injuries Requiring Time Off | Injury | Typical Recovery | |---|---| | Knee injuries (ACL/MCL) | 4-12 weeks | | Wrist fractures | 4-6 weeks | | Concussions | 1-4 weeks | | Shoulder dislocations | 2-6 weeks | | Back injuries | 1-8 weeks | ## Do You Need a Sick Note? If your injury prevents you from performing your job duties, you'll likely need a sick note for absences exceeding your employer's documentation threshold. ## Emergency Room vs. Sick Note ER discharge papers often don't serve as a formal sick note for work. Many employers require a specific doctor's note stating you're unable to work. ## Getting Proper Documentation MedLetter can provide a proper sick note or return to work letter based on your injury same day.