TOLEDO, Ohio – Unison Health has partnered with the University of Toledo to sponsor the Rockets' women's basketball game against Mid-American Conference East Division leader Ohio on Wednesday, Feb. 13, the University announced today. Tip-off time for the MAC cross-division match-up is set for 7:00 p.m. in Savage Arena.
 
"Too many people, including over 60 percent of college students, believe that even though they know opioids can be addictive, pain pills are somehow less risky that heroin," said Kitty Slight, Unison Health's Director of Communications. "The truth is the vast majority of today's heroin addicts got their start abusing prescription medications. Unison Health's partnership with the University of Toledo is an effort to get this message in front of college-age students and promote awareness of the heroin epidemic. The University's willingness to work with Unison underscores their commitment to improving lives in our community. We are grateful for their support."

Unison Health is a leading resource for people seeking access to behavioral health, substance abuse treatment and primary healthcare. Unison has five locations throughout Northwest Ohio. Unison is accredited by The Joint Commission and certified by The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS). Additionally, the organization is affiliated with both the Mental Health and Recovery Services Board of Lucas County and the Wood County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board.

To purchase tickets, stop by the UT Athletic Ticket Office in Savage Arena, go online to utrockets.com or call (419) 530-GOLD (4653).