What are the most recent Relief Buddy Updates?
What's New March 10th 2026
Improved Request Change Experience
When a worker is using Request Change - the UI was enhanced to show relevant actionable items.
Marking a Shift as Paid (Mobile App & Desktop Portal)
Confirm when payment has been sent or received for a completed shift.
🔗 https://knowledgebase.reliefbuddy.com/marking-a-shift-as-paid
Understanding the Relief Buddy Post-Shift Rating System
After each completed shift, workers and locations can optionally rate their experience to help improve trust, reliability, and overall quality on the Relief Buddy platform.
🔗 https://knowledgebase.reliefbuddy.com/understanding-the-relief-buddy-post-shift-rating-system
What’s New Jan 20th 2026
Improved Cancellation Experience
For shifts scheduled well in advance, the platform now helps ensure cancelled shifts are quickly made available again — improving coverage and visibility for everyone.
Worker Available Days (App & Portal)
Workers can now clearly set and manage their available days, helping match you with opportunities that better fit your schedule.
🔗 https://knowledgebase.reliefbuddy.com/available-days-to-work
Request & Apply – Start and End Times
When requesting or applying for a shift workers can apply with adjusted, start or end times with a brief explanation. This is designed to make it easier for applicants to apply for more shifts and for owners to see workers able to pick up a shift with a small adjustment to the time.
🔗 https://knowledgebase.reliefbuddy.com/request-change-request-and-apply-adjusting-shift-rate-or-times
Share Proof of Credentials
Workers can now securely share proof of credentials when applying for jobs or shifts, helping clinics review applications more confidently and efficiently.
🔗 https://knowledgebase.reliefbuddy.com/how-to-upload-proof-of-credentials
System Updates & Improvements
This release also includes backend improvements and fixes to support overall platform stability and performance.
These updates will be available across the Relief Buddy App and Portal be sure to update your mobile app to the latest version via the app store:
Google Play - 🔗 Relief Buddy - Apps on Google Play
Apple App Store - 🔗 Relief Buddy on the App Store (apple.ca)