Holiday Season Sick Notes British Columbia
BC's doctor shortage is worse during the holidays. We're available when clinics aren't.
BC's Holiday Healthcare Desert
BC already has one of Canada's worst doctor shortages. During the holiday season, the few walk-in clinics that remain open are overwhelmed. In smaller communities outside Vancouver and Victoria, finding any medical care during the holidays can be nearly impossible.
Holiday Sick Note Scenarios
Common situations BC residents face during the holidays:
Available 24/7/365
MedLetter doesn't take holidays. Submit your request Christmas morning, Boxing Day evening, or New Year's Day — a CPSBC-registered physician will review your case and deliver your sick note within 6 hours.
Tourism & Hospitality Workers
BC's tourism and hospitality industry operates at peak capacity during the holiday season. If you work at a ski resort, hotel, restaurant, or retail store and get sick during the busiest time of year, MedLetter provides fast documentation so you can focus on getting better.