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.

Ontario Caregiver Leave: Sick Notes for Family Responsibility

Ontario provides several types of leave for employees caring for sick family members. Learn your options and documentation requirements.

## Caregiver Leave in Ontario Ontario provides several types of leave for employees who need to care for sick family members. ## Family Responsibility Leave 3 days of unpaid leave per year for personal illness, injury, or urgent matters relating to family members. ## Family Caregiver Leave Up to 8 weeks of unpaid leave per year to care for a family member with a serious medical condition. Requires a medical certificate for the ill family member. ## Family Medical Leave Up to 28 weeks of unpaid leave when a family member has a serious medical condition with significant risk of death. ## Documentation Requirements Family responsibility leave: employers can request proof but cannot demand detailed medical information about your family member. Family caregiver/medical leave: medical certificate for the ill family member is required. ## Your Own Health as a Caregiver If caregiving affects YOUR health, you may need a sick note for yourself. MedLetter can provide documentation for both situations.