diff --git a/docs/functional-areas/index.md b/docs/functional-areas/index.md index 0fbef67..6904d74 100644 --- a/docs/functional-areas/index.md +++ b/docs/functional-areas/index.md @@ -3,8 +3,10 @@ title: Functional Areas icon: lucide/package --- -A functional area is the modelling construct used to represent a capacity domain within the framework. It combines capacity domain + activity definition + workload derivation + capacity conversion method + assumptions. +A _functional area_ is how the model represents a specific type of capacity. It brings together everything needed to model it: what kind of capacity it is, how activity is defined, how workload is calculated, how that workload gets converted into capacity needs, and any assumptions built in. -e.g. BAYS_AE, BEDS_CRITICAL_CARE, ROOMS_MATERNITY_BIRTH, SPACES_SDEC. +Examples of functional areas include: A&E bays, critical care beds, maternity rooms, same-day emergency care (SDEC) spaces. -For more technical details about the functional areas you can explore the [functional areas register](../technical-information\functional-area-catalogue.md) \ No newline at end of file +You can explore descriptions of these functional areas in this section. + +For a technical summary, see the [functional areas catalogue](../technical-information/functional-area-catalogue.md). \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/technical-information/functional-area-catalogue.md b/docs/technical-information/functional-area-catalogue.md index b360634..dd2c7c5 100644 --- a/docs/technical-information/functional-area-catalogue.md +++ b/docs/technical-information/functional-area-catalogue.md @@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ hide: # Functional Area Catalogue -Inventory of capacity domains, operational constraints and associated conversion archetypes. +This is a technical inventory of capacity domains, operational constraints and associated conversion archetypes. + +You can also explore these on the [Functional Areas tab](../functional-areas/).