diff --git a/projectDocs/dev/developerGuide/developerGuide.md b/projectDocs/dev/developerGuide/developerGuide.md
index 3559a0932c..b471171e2d 100644
--- a/projectDocs/dev/developerGuide/developerGuide.md
+++ b/projectDocs/dev/developerGuide/developerGuide.md
@@ -1383,7 +1383,7 @@ For examples of how to define and use new extension points, please see the code
 |`Action` |`speechCanceled` |Triggered when speech is canceled.|
 |`Action` |`pre_speechCanceled` |Triggered before speech is canceled.|
 |`Action` |`pre_speech` |Triggered before NVDA handles prepared speech.|
-|`Action` |`speechPaused` |Triggered when speech is paused or resumed.|
+|`Action` |`post_speechPaused` |Triggered when speech is paused or resumed.|
 |`Filter` |`filter_speechSequence` |Allows components or add-ons to filter speech sequence before it passes to the synth driver.|
 
 ### synthDriverHandler {#synthDriverHandlerExtPts}
diff --git a/source/inputCore.py b/source/inputCore.py
index cf11d6efb4..413ba2ae9a 100644
--- a/source/inputCore.py
+++ b/source/inputCore.py
@@ -457,10 +457,15 @@ def __eq__(self, other: Any) -> bool:
 Notifies when a raw keyboard event is received, before any NVDA processing.
 Handlers can decide whether the key should be processed by NVDA and/or passed to the OS.
 @param vkCode: The virtual key code
+@type vkCode: int
 @param scanCode: The scan code
+@type scanCode: int
 @param extended: Whether this is an extended key
+@type extended: bool
 @param pressed: Whether this is a key press or release
+@type pressed: bool
 @return: True to allow normal processing, False to block the key
+@rtype: bool
 """
 
 decide_executeGesture = extensionPoints.Decider()
diff --git a/source/speech/__init__.py b/source/speech/__init__.py
index 5e31b01b00..7090bd8ab5 100644
--- a/source/speech/__init__.py
+++ b/source/speech/__init__.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 	spellTextInfo,
 	splitTextIndentation,
 )
-from .extensions import speechCanceled, speechPaused
+from .extensions import speechCanceled, post_speechPaused
 from .priorities import Spri
 
 from .types import (
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
 	"spellTextInfo",
 	"splitTextIndentation",
 	"speechCanceled",
-	"speechPaused",
+	"post_speechPaused",
 ]
 
 import synthDriverHandler
diff --git a/source/speech/extensions.py b/source/speech/extensions.py
index 049c5118c6..f8dd885ba4 100644
--- a/source/speech/extensions.py
+++ b/source/speech/extensions.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 Handlers are called without arguments.
 """
 
-speechPaused = Action()
+post_speechPaused = Action()
 """
 Notifies when speech is paused.
 
diff --git a/source/speech/speech.py b/source/speech/speech.py
index 3153208b8d..49992c0b03 100644
--- a/source/speech/speech.py
+++ b/source/speech/speech.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 from textUtils import unicodeNormalize
 from textUtils.uniscribe import splitAtCharacterBoundaries
 from . import manager
-from .extensions import speechCanceled, speechPaused, pre_speechCanceled, pre_speech
+from .extensions import speechCanceled, post_speechPaused, pre_speechCanceled, pre_speech
 from .extensions import filter_speechSequence
 from .commands import (
 	# Commands that are used in this file.
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ def cancelSpeech():
 
 def pauseSpeech(switch):
 	getSynth().pause(switch)
-	speechPaused.notify(switch=switch)
+	post_speechPaused.notify(switch=switch)
 	_speechState.isPaused = switch
 	_speechState.beenCanceled = False
 
diff --git a/tests/unit/test_speech.py b/tests/unit/test_speech.py
index fb0b60eaea..a50557f1c4 100644
--- a/tests/unit/test_speech.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_speech.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 	cancelSpeech,
 	pauseSpeech,
 	speechCanceled,
-	speechPaused,
+	post_speechPaused,
 )
 from speech.commands import (
 	BeepCommand,
@@ -594,9 +594,9 @@ def test_speechCanceledExtensionPoint(self):
 		):
 			cancelSpeech()
 
-	def test_speechPausedExtensionPoint(self):
-		with actionTester(self, speechPaused, switch=True):
+	def test_post_speechPausedExtensionPoint(self):
+		with actionTester(self, post_speechPaused, switch=True):
 			pauseSpeech(True)
 
-		with actionTester(self, speechPaused, switch=False):
+		with actionTester(self, post_speechPaused, switch=False):
 			pauseSpeech(False)
diff --git a/user_docs/en/changes.md b/user_docs/en/changes.md
index b40e644afe..7bcd06c68c 100644
--- a/user_docs/en/changes.md
+++ b/user_docs/en/changes.md
@@ -99,9 +99,9 @@ Add-ons will need to be re-tested and have their manifest updated.
 * Removed the requirement to indent function parameter lists by two tabs from NVDA's Coding Standards, to be compatible with modern automatic linting. (#17126, @XLTechie)
 * Added the [VS Code workspace configuration for NVDA](https://nvaccess.org/nvaccess/vscode-nvda) as a git submodule. (#17003)
 * In the `brailleTables` module, a `getDefaultTableForCurrentLang` function has been added (#17222, @nvdaes)
-* Added the following extension points:
-  * inputCore.decide_handleRawKey: called on each keypress
-  * speech.extensions.speechPaused: Called when speech is paused or unpaused
+* Added the following extension points (#17428):
+  * `inputCore.decide_handleRawKey`: called on each keypress
+  * `speech.extensions.post_speechPaused`: Called when speech is paused or unpaused
 
 
 #### API Breaking Changes