A collapsible incubator for an infant, the collapsible incubator comprising: a flexible housing for containing the infant, the flexible housing being configurable between an expanded condition and a collapsed condition； a door within the flexible housing for infant access； a first end portion secured to a first end of the flexible housing； a second end portion secured to a second end of the flexible housing, said second end portion being configured to be substantially opposite said first end portion； and, at least one fastening means configured to releasably secure the first end portion to the second end portion when in the collapsed condition, whereby the first end portion and the second end portion are configured, in use, to support the flexible housing in the expanded condition, and to substantially contain the flexible housing therebetween in the collapsed condition.
