
Junior doctors are voting on strike action over pay (Hannah McKay/PA)
(Picture: PA Wire)Junior doctors in London have resorted to using food banks, a union representative has claimed, as the British Medical Association launched a ballot of 45,000 medics.
Dr Arjan Nagra, chair of the BMA’s North Thames committee, said many junior doctors in the capital were “questioning the value” of continuing a medical career amid cost-of-living pressures and were actively looking to leave the profession.